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词汇 esculent
释义 esculent
adjective
 formaluk /ˈes.kjə.lənt/ us /ˈes.kjə.lənt/
suitable or safe for eating: 可食用的,适于食用的
One method for defining vegetables was based on the part of the plant considered most esculent for consumption. 定义蔬菜其中一种方法是基于植株最适合食用的部分。
Synonym
edible
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Edible & inedible
best-before date
comestible
condemned
drinkable
eatable
edible
fit
indigestibility
indigestible
inedible
non-edible
palatable
potable
pull date
sell-by date
spoil
uneatable
unpalatable
unripe
esculent
noun[ C ]
 formaluk /ˈes.kjə.lənt/ us /ˈes.kjə.lənt/
something, especially a plant, that can be eaten: 适于食用之物,(尤指)蔬菜
The usual tropical esculents grow in all parts of the islands.岛屿的每个角落都生长着适于食用的热带植物。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Edible & inedible
best-before date
comestible
condemned
drinkable
eatable
edible
fit
indigestibility
indigestible
inedible
non-edible
palatable
potable
pull date
sell-by date
spoil
uneatable
unpalatable
unripe

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Plants & animals - general words

Examples of esculent


esculent
But much depends upon the method of growing the esculent; the construction of the house or cellar, and other circumstances.
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Epicures fail to agree as to the esculent qualities of this mushroom.
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The esculent plants consisted of both wild and cultivated varieties.
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The plant is esculent, tender and possesses a fine flavor.
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It is certainly a wholesome, esculent species, but a great number would be required to make a good dish.
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The author will not assume the responsibility of instructing how to distinguish the esculent mushrooms.
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This has been one of the most remarkable potatoes known in the history of this esculent.
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Like a luscious, esculent morsel he rolled the words over and over.
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It is of little value as an esculent, and is rarely cultivated.
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A rare, richly colored, and beautiful pepper, but not cultivated or of much value as an esculent.
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The bird is called the esculent swallow, and the trade in this strange article of diet is a very large one.
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It is very generally esteemed as an esculent among mycophagists.
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Most authors recommend it as an esculent, although it has not the rich flavor of some other mushrooms.
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The species are generally of large or medium size and noted for their esculent qualities.
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They have an impressive flavor of their own, and offer an esculent medium for seasoning and the gravies of various meats.
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