Synonyms of esculent

esculent

adjective

as in edible

suitable for use as food

harvesting wild mushrooms is no business for amateurs, since some of the esculent ones closely resemble poisonous varieties

Synonyms & Similar Words

• edible
• eating
• eatable
• delicious
• comestible
• flavorful
• nutritive
• nutritious
• absorbable
• digestible
• nourishing
• savoury
• succulent
• ingestible
• tasty
• appetizing
• swallowable
• chewable
• toothy
• toothsome
• palatable
• savory

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• inedible
• nonedible
• uneatable
• indigestible
• undigestible
• nondigestible
• nonnutritious

• inedible
• nonedible
• uneatable
• indigestible
• undigestible
• nondigestible
• nonnutritious

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