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'eatable' edible and eatable can be, and have been for centuries, used interchangeably to describe things that are fit or able to be eaten. usage, over many years, however, has inevitably slightly changed how the words are used, resulting in nuances of meaning. in particular, edible has come to indicate
made of gum paste, "photo paper," or wax, along with those metallic decorative balls. doby doesn't make it a habit of eating wild mushrooms. on the few occasions he has done so, the mushrooms in question were identified as edible varieties by an expert. identification tricks such as whether a mushroom's...
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