Esculent and Savory

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Esculent adjective - Suitable for use as food.

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

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Savory and esculent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Savory" instead an adjective "Esculent".

Savory adjective - Having a pleasant smell.

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Esculent and savory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Esculent" instead an adjective "Savory".

Nearby Words: savor, savorless, savored, savoring

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