succulency

"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."

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

When cultivated for its foliage, the flowering-shoots should be cut off as they may make their appearance, to encourage the production of fresh shoots, and to give size and succulency to the leaves.

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

The sound of her grazing is appetizing; the grass betrays all its sweetness and succulency in parting under her sickle.

In the Catskills Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs John Burroughs 1879

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! ...

The Martian George Du Maurier 1865

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.

The Foundations of the Origin of Species Two Essays written in 1842 and 1844 Charles Darwin 1845

Nevertheless, one must allow himself to be deceived; the lie was good; one must not dwell upon this inevitable ill, this ultimate danger for which there was no remedy, and which saddened life, depriving the bread of its relish, the liquid of the grape of its merry sparkle, the white cheese of its succulency, the open fig of its sweetness, and the roasted sausage of its piquant strength, overshadowing and embittering all the good things that God has put on the island for the enjoyment of worthy people.

The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan Vicente Blasco Ib����ez 1897