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Meanings of astringent taste in English

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Usage of astringent taste in English
1
The infusion in warm water had a brown colour and an astringent taste.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
2
It has a sweet astringent taste, very soluble in water, but scarcely soluble in alcohol.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
3
While edible by humans, it has a rather astringent taste which is not widely popular.
Treecat Wars
4
Some leavening acids have a distinctly astringent taste (sulfates, pyrophosphates).
On food and cooking: the science and lore of the kitchen
5
Exhausted, nauseated, paler than the sand, shivering violently, we spat out the astringent taste of the sea.
Fear nothing
6
Potash alum is obtained tolerably pure in commerce in colorless transparent crystalline masses, having an acid, sweetish, astringent taste.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883
7
Boiled with water this forms a thick glutinous mass, with a rather astringent taste, and is eaten with salt, limes, and chilies.
The Malay Archipelago, Volume 2 / The Land of the Orang-utan and...
8
It then forms a thick glutinous mass, and salt is mixed with it to give it flavour, as it is of a somewhat astringent taste.
In the Eastern Seas
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