edible
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By 2008, soybean oil accounted for approximately 80% of the 18 billion pounds of edible oils Americans used annually.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
A compound found in an edible marine animal may offer scientists a new way to investigate how aging affects the brain and whether some of those changes can eventually be reversed.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Human beings have, throughout history, opportunistically eaten almost any edible thing that they could get their hands on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The backyard includes tiger fig trees, apple trees, and other edible plantings surrounding a swimming pool designed for year-round Southern California living.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
A local species of squash provided small containers, as well as yielding edible seeds.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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