Definitions
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- verb transitive To treat (plants) with too much
fertilizer .
Etymologies
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over- + fertilize
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Examples
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It is best to not overfertilize, too little is way better than too much.
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Also, be sure to calibrate your drop spreader to make sure you don't overfertilize.
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Also, be sure to calibrate your drop spreader to make sure you don't overfertilize.
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Adequate fertilization helps the plants resist thrips, but be careful not to overfertilize.
SFGate: Top News Stories Pam Peirce 2011
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