Fertilize | Mean of fertilize in English Dictionary
/ˈfɚtəˌlaɪz/
- Verb
- to make (an egg) able to grow and develop
- A single sperm fertilizes an egg.
- to make (a plant or flower) able to produce seeds
- Bees fertilize plants as they collect nectar from flowers.
- to make (soil, land, etc.) richer and better able to support plant growth by adding chemicals or a natural substance (such as manure)
- He fertilizes the lawn every year.
- The soil is so rich there is no need to fertilize.