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  • adjective unfertilized

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non- +‎ fertilized

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Examples

  • In the latter, the CO2 effect was significant only in the nonfertilized trees.

    Q.e.d. « Climate Audit 2006

  • In the latter, the CO2 effect was significant only in the nonfertilized trees.

    Q.e.d. « Climate Audit 2006

  • The nonfertilized and irrigated-fertilized trees were, for 3 years, continuously exposed to elevated CO2 in whole-tree chambers.

    Q.e.d. « Climate Audit 2006

  • The nonfertilized and irrigated-fertilized trees were, for 3 years, continuously exposed to elevated CO2 in whole-tree chambers.

    Q.e.d. « Climate Audit 2006

  • In other words, their seed arises from a nonfertilized nucleus, and for this reason each plant produces progeny genetically identical to itself.

    9. Sorghum: Commercial Types 1996

  • ACD readings were higher in tubers from fertilized plots compared with tubers from nonfertilized plots.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

  • ACD readings were higher in tubers from fertilized plots compared with tubers from nonfertilized plots.

    Science Blog BJS 2010

  • The scientists found that levels of chlorophyll a, a key plant pigment, nearly tripled in their samples -- an indication that the plants were growing much more vigorously than nonfertilized samples.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010

  • The scientists found that levels of chlorophyll, a key plant pigment, nearly tripled in their samples — an indication that the plants were growing much more vigorously than nonfertilized samples.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2010

  • The scientists found that levels of chlorophyll, a key plant pigment, nearly tripled in their samples - an indication that the plants were growing much more vigorously than nonfertilized samples.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2010

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