esculent
Example Sentences
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Not only those who were sick, but all hands partook of the esculent weed.
From In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism by Stables, Gordon
It is not sufficiently numerous now to form an article of diet, and I imagine there are few living who could bear testimony as to the esculent qualities of its "Liuer."
From Notes and Letters on the Natural History of Norfolk More Especially on the Birds and Fishes by Browne, Thomas, Sir
This has been one of the most remarkable potatoes known in the history of this esculent.
From Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside by Various
Vittadini, Roques, and Cordier speak highly of its esculent qualities and good flavor.
From Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous by Taylor, Thomas
It is very generally esteemed as an esculent among mycophagists.
From Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous by Taylor, Thomas
