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edible

adjective as in able to be eaten

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The science is still in its infancy, but gene-edited foods are already on the shelves in Japan: tomatoes rich in a chemical that supposedly promotes calmness; red sea bream with extra edible flesh; and puffer fish that grow more quickly.

From BBC

The inside has a cashew mixture, which is savory, and on top is edible silver.

From Salon

Jute is typically cultivated locally for its edible leaves, not for fibre.

From BBC

Many people don't even realise that pumpkins are edible.

From Salon

Just cook and eat all the edible parts of the food.

From Salon

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

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