esculent \ESS-kyuh-lunt\ adjective
: edible
Example sentence:
Sonia is a chef at The Wild Asparagus, a top-notch restaurant whose claim to fame is that every dish on the menu features an esculent native plant.
Did you know?
One appealing thing about “esculent” is that this word, which comes from the Latin for food (“esca”), has been around for 375 years. If we give you just one more tidbit of etymology