plant food

• Substância, como adubo ou nutrientes, usada para alimentar e estimular o crescimento das plantas.

A substance, such as fertilizer or nutrients, used to feed and promote the growth of plants.

1. FertilizerA2formal

   A substance added to soil to provide essential nutrients for plant growth.

   Fertilizante

   • I bought some plant food for my garden roses.
   • Liquid plant food is easy to mix with water.
   • Using too much plant food can harm the roots.

2. Nutrients from soilB1formal

   The natural minerals and organic matter in soil that plants absorb through their roots.

   Nutrição vegetal

   • Healthy soil provides all the plant food needed for growth.
   • Compost is an excellent source of natural plant food.
   • Plants convert sunlight and plant food into energy.