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edible

/ˈɛdəbəl/ adjective B2
  1. Capable of being eaten without harm; suitable for consumption; innocuous to humans. · edible fruit
  2. Capable of being eaten without disgust or disrelish. · Although stale, the bread was edible.
  3. In which edible plants are grown for human consumption.
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Moreover, her capacity to identify edible and medicinal indigenous vegetation supplemented the meager rations of the crew, sustaining their physical fortitude during times of scarcity.
The Corps of Discovery: Science and Synergy in the American West, p. 1 · C2

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