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Fertile vs Nonfertile - What's the difference?

fertile | nonfertile |

As adjectives the difference between fertile and nonfertile

is that fertile is (of land etc) capable of growing abundant crops; productive while nonfertile is not fertile.

fertile

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (of land etc) capable of growing abundant crops; productive
  • (biology) capable of reproducing; fecund, fruitful
  • (biology) capable of developing past the egg stage
  • (of an imagination etc) productive or prolific

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * barren * infertile

    Related terms

    * fertilisation, fertilization * fertilise, fertilize * fertiliser, fertilizer * fertility, fertileness * subfertile

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    nonfertile

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not fertile.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=January 2, author=Dina Kraft, title=From Far Beneath the Israeli Desert, Water Sustains a Fertile Enterprise, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage="It is important to stop with the reputation that arid land is nonfertile , useless land," said Professor Appelbaum, who pioneered the concept of desert aquaculture in Israel in the late 1980s. " }}

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