Biofuel vs. Biomass

Biofuelnoun

Any fuel that is obtained from a renewable biological resource, especially from biomass

Biofuel

Biofuel is fuel that is produced through contemporary processes from biomass, rather than by the very slow geological processes involved in the formation of fossil fuels, such as oil. Since biomass technically can be used as a fuel directly (e.g.

Biomassnoun

The total mass of a living thing or part thereof, such as a cell.

Biomassnoun

The total mass of all living things within a specific area, habitat etc.

Biomassnoun

Vegetation used as a fuel, or source of energy, especially if cultivated for that purpose.

Biomassnoun

plant materials and animal waste used as fuel

Biomassnoun

the total mass of living matter in a given unit area

Biomass

Biomass is plant or animal material used as fuel to produce electricity or heat. Examples are wood, energy crops and waste from forests, yards, or farms.