Fertiliser vs. Fertilizer

Fertilisernoun

(British spelling) lang=en

Fertilisernoun

any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile

Fertilizernoun

A natural substance that is used to make the ground more suitable for growing plants.

Fertilizernoun

A chemical compound created to have the same effect.

Fertilizernoun

One who fertilizes; the agent that carries the fertilizing principle, as a moth to an orchid.

Fertilizernoun

That which renders fertile; a general name for commercial substances which make plants grow better, as manure, guano, phosphate of lime, ammonium nitrate, etc.

Fertilizernoun

any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile

Fertilizernoun

a chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase its fertility

Fertilizer

A fertilizer (American English) or fertiliser (British English; see spelling differences) is any material of natural or synthetic origin that is applied to soil or to plant tissues to supply plant nutrients. Fertilizers may be distinct from liming materials or other non-nutrient soil amendments.