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farinaceous

adjective as in granular

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The skin was very thin; the pulp farinaceous, white, and of a good taste.

After this, the food should consist of milk and farinaceous vegetables.

Animal food, as I have shown elsewhere, is not so nutritious as some of the farinaceous vegetables.

And if this oil tends to induce disease, and farinaceous food does not, why should not animal food be excluded?

This species of farinaceous food is much used, and is fast coming into vogue.

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to farinaceous, such as: gritty, mealy, starchlike, and starchy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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