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Definition of Fertiliser
1. Noun. Any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile.
Generic synonyms: Chemical, Chemical Substance
Specialized synonyms: Organic, Organic Fertiliser, Organic Fertilizer
Terms within: Soda Niter, Sodium Nitrate, Niter, Nitre, Potassium Nitrate, Saltpeter, Saltpetre, Ammonium Nitrate
Derivative terms: Fertilize, Fertilize
Definition of Fertiliser
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of fertilizer) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fertiliser
Literary usage of Fertiliser
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Florida, South Carolina, and Canadian Phosphates: Giving a Complete Account by C. C. Hoyer Millar (1892)
"fertiliser MANUFACTURING IN FLORIDA. It is in the natural order of events that
the discovery of phosphates in Florida should lead to the building up of a ..."
2. Proceedings of the International Conference on Plant Hardiness and by Daniel Hall (1912)
"... of Soda : Use as a fertiliser—Value of the Soda Base—Injurious Effects of
Nitrate of Soda upon the Texture of the Soil—Sulphate of Ammonia : Sources and ..."
3. OECD Environmental Data: Compendium 2004 by Oecd, OECD Staff, SourceOECD (Online service) (2005)
"KOR) fertiliser year: calendar year. BEL) Data for Belgium includes Luxembourg and
... ISL) fertiliser year: calendar year. SVK) Data before 1993 are ..."
4. Oecd Environmental Data by Oecd (1999)
"MEX) fertiliser year: calendar year. MEX) USA) lncludes data for Puerto Rico.
USA) KOR) fertiliser year: calendar year. KOR) BEL) Data for Belgium includes ..."
5. Environment, Water Resources and Agricultural Policies: Lessons from China by China Nong ye bu (2006)
"We also consider measures to improve fertiliser resource utilisation rates with
the purpose of promoting the development of sustainable agriculture in China ..."
6. Capital (1888)
"... petrochemicals, fertiliser: and others. We come together on their problems
end needs In refractories Frequently they consent to our recommendation« moat ..."
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