fertilizer

A substance added to soil or plants to provide essential nutrients for growth, commonly used in agriculture and gardening.

• 🇪🇸Sustancia que se añade al suelo o a las plantas para aportar los nutrientes necesarios para su crecimiento, utilizada comúnmente en agricultura y jardinería.

1. Plant nutrient substance B1 formal scientific

   A natural or chemical substance added to soil to improve plant growth and crop yield.

   • Farmers apply fertilizer to their fields every spring.
   • Organic fertilizer is made from natural materials like compost.
   • Excessive use of chemical fertilizer can harm the environment.

   🇪🇸Fertilizante para plantas

   Sinónimos: compostdressingmanureplant food

2. Soil enrichment product B1 formal technical

   Any material used to enrich soil with essential nutrients for agriculture or gardening.

   • The garden center sells both liquid and granular fertilizer.
   • She added a slow-release fertilizer to her flower pots.
   • Nitrogen-rich fertilizer helps leafy plants grow faster.

   🇪🇸abono para suelo

   Sinónimos: compostdressingmanureplant food

• fertilizers plural form
• fertilizers' possessive plural form
• fertilizer's possessive singular form