nutritive
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Fall is a great time to add a percolating layer of compost as a nutritive mulch on new or existing beds, or even on a lawn.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2022
Plant and microbial species, in particular, can reveal new medicinal and nutritive knowledge.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Small-scale, ecofriendly cultivation methods using indigenous knowledge and inputs and cutting-edge science increase the variety, nutritive value and quantity of foods produced on farms while stabilizing rural economies, promoting gender equity and protecting biodiversity.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 6, 2021
It’s not nutritive; the physiological ramifications are dire and well documented.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 10, 2018
Did he bring home nutritive roots and brew homeopathic teas?
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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