plant food

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Recent Examples of plant food For his diet: Eating healthy proteins, diversifying his plant foods and avoiding sugary drinks and sweets. Renée Onque, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025 Nearly all plant foods contain antioxidants, which are chemical compounds that help remove harmful free radicals from our cells.4 Luteolin is one such chemical helper. Sarah Garone, Health, 21 Feb. 2025 Both diets center around nutritious plant foods like fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, seeds, and whole grains. Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 18 Apr. 2025 There, the elephants browsed on whatever plant foods were available, from elm and spruce to thistles and mistletoe. Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for plant food
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plant food
Noun
  • Fertilizer Burn Fertilizing hydrangeas can also lead to brown leaves if the plant receives too much fertilizer.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 31 May 2025
  • Make fertilizer applications every 3 to 4 weeks or use a slow-release product as instructed. 59.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • This ultra-luxury rooftop bar serves a Thai-Mediterranean menu featuring dishes like arancini with Phuket crab truffle purée, Tasmanian salmon ceviche with tamari seaweed salad, and Parma ham skewers with arugula and mango dressing.
    Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • And the confusion comes at a time when society seems to be favoring modest dressing as fashionable.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 25 May 2025

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“Plant food.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plant%20food. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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