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fertilizer

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as in dressing, plant food

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The first known use of fertilizer was circa 1661

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“Fertilizer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fertilizer. Accessed 4 Apr. 2020.

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