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Recent Examples of Synonyms for esculent
Adjective
  • Growing edible florals in your garden provides you versatile flowers for crafting, cooking, and baking.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The Blind Butcher Shoppe is a favorite spot for locals hoping to bring home dinner, but their selection of artisanal pantry items like pickles, preserves, and more are worth checking out for those looking to bring an edible souvenir home.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • America Healthy Again, the clean-eating, vaccine-skeptical movement that opposes corruption in the food, pharmaceutical, and agricultural industries.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Nightmares and negative emotions during dreams were also more common among study participants who reported unhealthier eating patterns, Nielsen told Health.
    Kristen Fischer, Health, 8 July 2025
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“Esculent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/esculent. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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