Complete Definition of "fertilizer"

English

Noun
fertilizer (uncountable and countable; plural: fertilizers)

  1. A natural substance that is used to make the ground more suitable for growing plants
  2. A chemical compound created to have the same effect as (1)

Alternative spellings
:(British) fertiliser

Translations
rfc-level|Translations at L4+ not in L3 POS section
trans-top|A natural substance that is used to make the ground more suitable for growing plants
Danish: gødning c
Dutch: mest m
Finnish: lannoite
French: :fr:fertilisant
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German: :de:Dünger m, :de:Düngemittel n
Polish: nawóz m
Romanian: îngr���mânt n
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trans-top|A chemical compound created to have the same effect as (1)
Danish: kunstgødning c
Dutch: kunstmest m
Finnish: lannoite, apulanta
French: :fr:fertilisant
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German: :de:Handelsdünger m
Polish: nawóz m
Romanian: fertilizator n
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|French: :fr:engrais m
ttbc|Spanish: :es:fertilizante
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ttbc|Swedish: gödsel c

See also
dung
manure
over-fertilization - Bad thing for lakes and other bodies of water

Category:Agriculture

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Revision and Credits for"fertilizer"
  • 2007-07-02 21:32 - AutoFormat - +{{rfc-level|Translations at L4+ not in L3 POS section}}, gender -[[gødning]] ''c'' +[[gødning]] {{c}}, gender -[[mest]] ''m'' +[[mest]] {{m}}, gender -[[:de:Dünger]] ''m'', [[:de:Düngemittel]] ''n'' +[[:de:Dünger]] {{m}}, [[:de:Düngemittel]] {

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