    the meaning is soft, silver-white, highly or explosively reactive metallic element that occurs in nature only in compounds. It is obtained by electrolysis of its â¦ common hydroxide and found in, or converted to, a wide variety of salts used especially in fertilizers and soaps. pottasium got its name from the latin word potash as potassium was first isolated from potash. Potash is an impure form of potassium.
For the adjacent town, see Cottage Grove (town), Wisconsin. Cottage Grove is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 6,248 at the 2010 census. A suburb of Madison, it shares a school district with Monona. The village is located within the Town of Cottage Grove.
Zip Code 55016 Description. Zip Code 55016 is located in the state of Minnesota in the Minneapolis - Saint Paul metro area. Zip code 55016 is primarily located in Washington County. The official US Postal Service name for 55016 is COTTAGE GROVE, Minnesota. Portions of zip code 55016 are contained within or border the city limits of Cottage Grove, MN, St. Paul Park, MN, Woodbury, MN, and Newport, MN.