Fertilizer

Definition

Fertilizer is a substance that is added to soil or plants to provide essential nutrients for growth. It helps plants grow faster and produce more fruits or flowers.

Related terms

Nutrients: Substances like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium that are essential for plant growth.

Organic Fertilizer: Fertilizers made from natural materials such as compost or manure.

Synthetic Fertilizer: Fertilizers made from chemical compounds in a laboratory.