farinaceous
/far-uh-ney-shuhs/US // ˌfær əˈneɪ ʃəs //UK // (ˌfærɪˈneɪʃəs) //
远志,远华,远东地区,远东
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Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : consisting or made of flour or meal, as food.
- : containing or yielding starch, as seeds; starchy.
- : mealy in appearance or nature.
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Examples
The skin was very thin; the pulp farinaceous, white, and of a good taste.
After this, the food should consist of milk and farinaceous vegetables.
Animal food, as I have shown elsewhere, is not so nutritious as some of the farinaceous vegetables.
And if this oil tends to induce disease, and farinaceous food does not, why should not animal food be excluded?
This species of farinaceous food is much used, and is fast coming into vogue.
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