Meaning Biofuel
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Biofuel


See Biomass fuel.
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also bio-fuel, by 1984, from bio- + fuel (n.).
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energy source derived directly from organic matter, such as plants.
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fuel derived from biomass. In primitive form this could mean burning firewood. More usually used to refer to gas or alcohol products derived from biomass for burning either to produce electricity or a [..]
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Fuel derived from biomass, ie, (recently) living organisms. This does not include fossil fuels such as coal and oil, which are derived from ancient organisms. Bioethanol, a fuel derived from sugar cane, corn and similar materials is an example of a biofuel. (See also Carbon cycle.)
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Liquid, solid, or gaseous fuel produced by conversion of biomass. Examples include bioethanol from sugar cane or corn, charcoal or woodchips, and biogas from anaerobic decomposition of wastes. Organis [..]
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A substance produced from plant material that is used as a fuel. Examples include biodiesel and bioethanol. Biofuels are renewable sources of energy.
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Any liquid, gaseous, or solid fuel produced from plant or animal organic matter. E.g. soybean oil, alcohol from fermented sugar, black liquor from the paper manufacturing process, wood as fuel, etc.   [..]
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Fuel produced from plant or animal matter such as corn or manure.
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Any fuel derived from a biomass, such as wood or ethanol.
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This is a kind of fuel that is derived from living matter, for e.g. biogas, which is methane derived from animal manure and other digested organic material. Biofuels are considered a cleaner source of [..]
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Biofuels are a wide range of fuels that are in some way derived from biomass
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A fuel produced from plant or animal matter. There are currently two types of biofuel: biodiesel, manufactured from oil-rich plants like rapeseed, oil palm and soybeans; and bioethanol, based on ferme [..]
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Biofuels include corn-based ethanol and rapeseed-oil biodiesel
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Biofuels include corn-based ethanol and rapeseed-oil biodiesel
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Liquid fuel manufactured from biomass (plants or animal products).
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The joint name of fuels which originate from plants (biomass). This can include everything from wood and straw to refined biofuels such as pellets and ethanol. Biofuels are converted solar energy; plants transform solar energy into chemical energy in the form of different types of sugar. Biofuels are renewable because they can be re-created in a re [..]
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A fuel manufactured from plant- or animal-based feedstock. Examples include ethanol, biodiesel, and methane gas.
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Electrical power derived from biomass, such as cow manure.
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Hydrocarbon-rich byproducts from the non-fossilized Biomass that are combusted to generate energy as opposed to fossilized hydrocarbon deposits (Fossil Fuels).
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Any fuel derived from an organic material that is not fossilized like coal or petroleum. Common sources of biofuel grown for the U.S. and European markets are corn, soybeans, flaxseed and rapeseed. Biofuel can appear in solid, liquid, or gas form.
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A fuel made from biological materials, (i.e. biomass) such as wood, fish oil, vegetable oil or animal waste.
Source: biotechlearn.org.nz (offline)

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Ethanol and diesel made from crops including corn, sugarcane and rapeseed.
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Fuel made from recently living organisms. Bio-fuel is renewable, unlike fossil fuels (coal, oil, natural gas) which take millions of years to form. Bioethanol, also called ethanol, is a widely-used bi [..]
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Fuel produced from renewable biomass material, commonly used as an alternative, cleaner fuel source.
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A fuel made from renewable biological sources. Biofuels include ethanol, methanol, and biodiesel. Biofuel sources include, but are not limited to: corn, soybeans, flaxseed,rapeseed, sugarcane, palm oi [..]
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Any fuel that is derived from biological carbon fixation that has occurred relatively recently.
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Biofuels are gas or liquid fuel (alcohols, ethers, esters, and other chemicals) made from plant material, agricultural and forestry residues, and a large portion of municipal solid and industrial waste. Biofuels include material as diverse as wood, wood waste, peat, wood sludge, agricultural waste, stray, sludge waste, municipal solid waste, landfi [..]
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Any fuel (liquid, solid or gas) produced from organic matter (matter from animals or plants).
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the fuel produced by the chemical and/or biological processing of biomass. Biofuel will either be a solid (e.g. charcoal), liquid (e.g. ethanol) or gas (e.g. methane).
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Fuel derived from biomass.  Biomass    
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Any fuel that is obtained from a renewable biological resource, especially from biomass * '''2012''', , '''', August 24, p.20 *: Even second-generation biofuels, made from crop wastes or wood, are [..]
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Fuel produced from biological and organic material.
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a solid, liquid or gas fuel consisting of or derived from recently dead biological material, most commonly plants, theoretically produced from any (biological) carbon source.
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A biofuel is a fuel that is produced through contemporary processes from biomass, rather than a fuel produced by the very slow geological processes involved in the formation of fossil fuels, such as o [..]
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