Fertile
/ˈfɜːrtəl/
Able to grow lots of plants or crops because the soil has plenty of good stuff in it. It means the ground is healthy and can help things grow well.
Examples
- The farmer was happy because the fertile soil helped him grow lots of delicious vegetables in his garden.
- In science class, we learned that fertile land is important for growing crops that feed people all over the world.
- The river made the valley fertile, allowing many plants and flowers to bloom beautifully in the spring.
Synonyms
productive
rich
bountiful
lush
abundant
plentiful
Antonyms
barren
poor
empty
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