nutrients
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It increased the consumption of energy-rich nutrients and interfered with the cellular machinery needed to develop new fat-storing cells.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
"Whenever the bad algae grows more, because of the nutrients in the lakes, it will release the various toxins that are very harmful for humans."
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Different species compete for nutrients, exchange chemical compounds, and influence one another's growth.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
To recoup some of their considerable investment, plants break down chlorophyll, then draw its chemical components and other nutrients through the stem and into the trunk and roots for later reuse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
For example, I know you can’t plant garlic and beans close together, because they need the same nutrients from the soil.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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