natural food
noun
: food that has undergone minimal processing and contains no preservatives or artificial additives
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When to Call a Pest Control Professional Cicada killers are vital to the natural food chain, but their digging can cause damage to yards, lawns, and gardens.
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Hinds notes that as natural food sources shift, wasps and hornets ramp up their search for sugars and proteins.
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Michelle Mastro,
Martha Stewart,
29 June 2026
The organic and natural foods store also lost power after the earthquake.
—
Sofia Williams,
Sacbee.com,
24 June 2026
Camp Safely - Set up camp away from dense cover and natural food sources.
—
Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
Hinds notes that as natural food sources shift, wasps and hornets ramp up their search for sugars and proteins.
—
Sharon Wu,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
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“Natural food.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/natural%20food. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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