English-Thai Dictionary
esculent
ADJ ซึ่ง กิน ได้ (คำ ทางการ ซึ่ง เหมาะสำหรับ เป็น อาหาร comestible edible sueng-kin-dai
esculent
N สิ่ง ที่ สามารถ กิน ได้ โดยเฉพาะ พืชผัก (คำ ทางการ sing-ti-sa-mad-kin-dai-doi-cha-phow-pued-pak
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
ESCULENT
a.[L. esculentus, from esca, food. ] Eatable; that is or may be used by man for food; as esculent plants; esculent fish.
ESCULENT
n.Something that is eatable; that which is or may be safely eaten by man.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
ESCULENT
Es "cu *lent, a. Etym: [L. esculentus, fr. escare to eat, fr. esca food, fr. edere to eat: cf. F. esculent. See Eat. ]
Defn: Suitable to be used by man for food; eatable; edible; as, esculent plants; esculent fish. Esculent grain for food. Sir W. Jones. Esculent swallow (Zoöl.), the swallow which makes the edible bird's- nest. See Edible bird's-nest, under Edible.
ESCULENT
ESCULENT Es "cu *lent, n.
Defn: Anything that is fit for eating; that which may be safely eaten by man.
New American Oxford Dictionary
esculent
es cu lent |ˈeskyələnt ˈɛskjələnt | formal ▶adjective fit to be eaten; edible. ▶noun a thing, esp. a vegetable, fit to be eaten. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin esculentus, from esca ‘food, ’ from esse ‘eat. ’
Oxford Dictionary
esculent
esculent |ˈɛskjʊlənt | formal ▶adjective fit to be eaten; edible. ▶noun a thing, especially a vegetable, which is fit to be eaten. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin esculentus, from esca ‘food ’, from esse ‘eat ’.