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ENSTATITE, a rock-forming mineral belonging to the group of orthorhombic pyroxenes. It is a magnesium metasilicate, MgSiOs, often with a little iron replacing the magnesium: as the iron increases in amount there is a transition to bronzite (<?.».), and with st ...

... a most troublesome plant in poor light soils. As a rule the crop should be mown ENSTATITE— ENTHYMEME when in full flower, and deposited in the silo on the day of its cutting. Maize is cut a few days before it is ripe and is shredded before being elevated into ...