Eating
Eating adjective - Suitable for use as food.
Usage example: crab apples are not actually eating apples
Nourishing and eating are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nourishing" instead an adjective "Eating".
Nourishing
Nourishing adjective - Providing the substances necessary for health and bodily growth.
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Synonyms for Nourishing
Eating and nourishing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Eating" instead an adjective "Nourishing".
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- Eating one of the first four types had the same effect as casting the spell Neutralize Poison, Haste, Clairvoyance or Cure Light Wounds on the eater, and the last type was so nourishing that eating it was the equivalent of a full meal.
Source: Magic Mushroom
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