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acetarious, a.|æsɪˈtɛərɪəs| [f. L. acētāri-a see next + -ous.] Used in salads, as lettuce, cress, etc.
1822J. C. Loudon Encycl. Gardening (1835) iii. i. viii. §7. 856 The acetarious vegetables are..all articles of comparative luxury, or condiments rather than food. 1832Veg. Subst. Food of Man 299 Vegetables..eaten raw..in their natural state, or blanched, are..termed acetarious, or salad plants. 1835J. C. Loudon in L. Hunt's Journal No. 70. 261 Those..would not readily reconcile themselves to the acetarious productions of Dublin and Glasgow during that season. |