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Recent Examples of plant food
What About Meat, Egg, and Dairy Substitutes? Meat substitutes are made from plant foods to imitate the taste and texture of ground beef, meatballs, bacon, chicken patties, and fish fillets.
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Merve Ceylan, Health, 25 Sep. 2025
The mountain of evidence backing the health perks of the Mediterranean diet—one that highlights plant foods and fish, and de-emphasizes red and processed meats—just grew again.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 25 Aug. 2025
Anyone know the right plant food to replenish this thing before the San Diego Padres – the first-place Padres – show up at The Ravine on Friday night?
—Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 14 Aug. 2025
Loon Peak Burroughs Fir Wood Outdoor Potting Bench With a removable sink, a deep drawer, hooks, and plenty of shelving, this potting bench is essentially a command center for gardeners with ample storage for tools, plant food, pots, seeds, and other gardening essentials.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2025
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Merve Ceylan, Health, 25 Sep. 2025
The mountain of evidence backing the health perks of the Mediterranean diet—one that highlights plant foods and fish, and de-emphasizes red and processed meats—just grew again.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 25 Aug. 2025
Anyone know the right plant food to replenish this thing before the San Diego Padres – the first-place Padres – show up at The Ravine on Friday night?
—Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 14 Aug. 2025
Loon Peak Burroughs Fir Wood Outdoor Potting Bench With a removable sink, a deep drawer, hooks, and plenty of shelving, this potting bench is essentially a command center for gardeners with ample storage for tools, plant food, pots, seeds, and other gardening essentials.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plant food
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Vijay Tiwari, University of Maryland Imagine if three times as much grain could be obtained from the same amount of wheat plants as is currently possible, using the same amount of land, water and fertilizer.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
19 Oct. 2025
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Peas take nitrogen from the air and fix it into the soil, which produces a natural fertilizer that helps spinach and other plants grow and prosper.—
Heather Bien,
Southern Living,
18 Oct. 2025
Noun
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For her, that might mean a bolognese sauce or roasted vegetables with a creamy dressing.—
Malaka Gharib,
NPR,
17 Oct. 2025
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Her previous stints have forged her feminine aesthetic and penchant for eveningwear and party dressing.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Plant food.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plant%20food. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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