aromatic vs esculent

aromatic

noun
  • A fragrant plant or spice added to a dish to flavour it. 

  • Any aromatic compound. 

adj
  • Fragrant or spicy. 

  • Having a closed ring of alternate single and double bonds with delocalized electrons. 

  • Derived from benzene. 

esculent

noun
  • Something edible, especially a vegetable; a comestible. 

  • An edible mushroom. 

adj
  • “Good enough to eat”; attractive. 

  • Suitable for eating; eatable, edible. 

How often have the words aromatic and esculent occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )