nutrient

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In many forests, fire can clear out built up dead material, return nutrients to the soil, and help ecosystems reset.

From Science Daily

The latest plant-based hydration beverage on the market is being touted as “the peel good beverage” that offers “a bunch of nutrients.”

From Los Angeles Times

Balanophora species represent an extreme case because they do not photosynthesize and instead draw nutrients from the roots of host plants.

From Science Daily

The largest single herd of dugongs occurs in the Arabian Gulf, where their constant grazing stirs up sediment and releases nutrients that benefit surrounding marine ecosystems.

From Science Daily

Researchers carefully matched the nutrient content of the two diets.

From Science Daily