honeydew vs savory

honeydew

noun
  • A light green colour, like the flesh of some honeydew melons. 

  • A sweet, sticky substance deposited on leaves and other plant parts by insects (especially aphids and scale insects) feeding on plant sap, or by fungi. 

  • In full honeydew tobacco: a fine sort of tobacco moistened with a sweet substance (originally molasses). 

  • Something that is enjoyable or pleasant. 

  • A blackish mould (often called sooty mould) produced by fungi of the order Dothideales, feeding on the substance mentioned in sense 1. 

  • A sweet liquid substance resembling the substance mentioned in sense 1, such as honey, nectar, or manna in the Bible. 

adj
  • Of a light green colour, like the flesh of some honeydew melons. 

savory

noun
  • The leaves of these plants used as a flavouring. 

  • Any of several Mediterranean herbs, of the genus Satureja, grown as culinary flavourings. 

  • A savory snack. 

adj
  • umami, modern 

  • Morally or ethically acceptable. 

  • Tasty, attractive to the palate. 

  • Salty and/or spicy, but not sweet. 

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