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Word of the Day: sterile

November 13, 2009 By: Garden Dictionary Category: Garden Dictionary

  1. A term used to describe a flower without functional sexual parts.
  2. A term used to describe a plant that is unable to produce seeds, often because it is of hybrid ancestry.

A term used to describe soil that has been heated to a temperature high enough to destroy weed seeds or pathogens.

A term used to describe a growing medium that is not contaminated by pathogens.

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