"Fertilised" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Fertilised is the past participle of the verb "fertilise", which means to add fertiliser to (soil, plants, etc.) in order to promote growth or increase fertility. A fertilised egg, for example, is one that has been treated with fertiliser (sperm) to facilitate its development into a new organism.
A ferry is a boat or ship that carries people, vehicles, or goods over a body of water, typically between two ports or terminals. Ferries often operate on a regular schedule and can be powered by various means, such as engines, propellers, or sails. They are commonly used for transportation, tourism, and cargo services.
Fertilisation refers to the process by which a sperm cell from a male fertilises an egg cell (ovum) from a female, resulting in the formation of a zygote, which eventually develops into a fetus. This biological process usually occurs in the fallopian tube and is a crucial step in human reproduction.
To fertilise something, typically a garden or crop, is to add nutrients or substances that help plants grow and thrive. This can be done through the use of manure, compost, or artificial fertilizers. The aim of fertilising is to supply essential elements, such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, which are necessary for plant growth and development.