undecayed

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There Dr. Smith found his fish, rank but undecayed, on Trader Hunt's little ship.

From Time Magazine Archive

The amaurochetes are remarkable in that they appear upon coniferous wood, logs or lumber, to all appearance undecayed.

From The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species by MacBride, Thomas H. (Thomas Huston)

His face, though wrinkled, denoted undecayed health and an unbending spirit.

From Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 by Brown, Charles Brockden

The ground throughout the forest is encumbered with fallen trunks, sometimes piled one on another to the depth of 20 or 30 feet, which, owing to the continuous moisture, remain undecayed for centuries.

From North America by Russell, Israel C. (Cook)

And if the Greeks pretend to be the true Church, all the Roman Catholics, who have a separate communion from them, ought then also to remain undecayed.

From The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. by Christmas, Henry