'Fertilizer' definitions:
Definition of 'fertilizer'
(from WordNet)
noun
Any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile [syn: fertilizer, fertiliser, plant food]
Definition of 'Fertilizer'
From: GCIDE
- Fertilizer \Fer"ti*lizer\, n.
- 1. One who fertilizes; the agent that carries the fertilizing principle, as a moth to an orchid. --A. R. Wallace. [1913 Webster]
- 2. That which renders fertile; a general name for commercial substances which make plants grow better, as manure, guano, phosphate of lime, ammonium nitrate, etc. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Fertilizer'
- Fertile,
- Fertilely,
- Fertility,
- Fertilization,
- Fertilize,
- Fertilized,
- Fertilizing,
- fertileness,
- Close fertilization,
- Cross fertilization,
- Fertile, IA,
- Fertile, MN,
- Illegitimate fertilization,
- fertile crescent,
- fertile period,
- fertile phase,
- fertility drug,
- fertility god,
- fertility rate,
- fertilization age,
- fertilization membrane,
- fertilized egg,
- fertilized ovum,
- organic fertilizer,
- Cross-fertilize,
- Cross-fertilized,
- Cross-fertilizing,
- Self-fertilization,
- Self-fertilized,
- Wind-fertilized,
- cross-fertilization