succulency

American  

[suhk-yuh-luhns-ee] / ˈsʌk jə ləns i /

noun

1. succulence.

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succulency

Jaffery rails at me for a Sybarite and what not, but I have never seen him refuse viands on account of succulency or wine on account of flavour.

From Jaffery by William John Locke

For cow feed it would have about three-fourths the amount of digestible nutrients as green alfalfa, but would have an added value on account of its succulency.

From One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered by Edward J. (Edward James) Wickson

In certain characters, such as dwarfness of stature, hairiness, &c., the species from the most distant mountains frequently resemble each other,—a kind of analogy like that for instance of the succulency of most desert plants.

From The Foundations of the Origin of Species Two Essays written in 1842 and 1844 by Sir Francis Darwin

They were evidently very well off, yet they preferred to eat their mid‑day meal in the kitchen, which was immense; and so was the mid-day meal—and of a succulency!...

From The Martian by George Du Maurier

"Its superiority over the Common Spinach consists in the fact, that it grows luxuriantly, and produces leaves of the greatest succulency, in the hottest weather."

From The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. by Fearing Burr