"Esculent" is an adjective meaning edible, and as a noun, it refers to something edible, particularly a vegetable.
"Esculento" es un adjetivo que significa comestible, y como sustantivo, se refiere a algo comestible, especialmente una verdura.
Front | esculent \ES-kyuh-luhnt\ |
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Back | adjective Edible. noun Something edible, especially a vegetable. [1615–25; < L ēsculentus edible, full of food, equiv. to ēsc(a) food (cf. escarole) + -ulentus -ulent] |
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