comestible

UK /kəˈmɛstəbl̩/ US /kəˈmɛstəbl̩/
adj 1noun 1

Definitions

adj

1

Suitable to be eaten; edible.

Some herbes are most comestible.

What with freeze-dried chives costing $96 a pound, and those snipped fresh for the omelette from the potted garden on the kitchen ledge almost free, the bountiful begonia has given way in many apartments to more comestible greenery.

noun

1

Anything that can be eaten; food.

Comestibles of all sorts came to view, and a smell of cooking spread itself among the trees.

Both serve up, with no fanfare, country comestibles.

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