undecayed

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There Dr. Smith found his fish, rank but undecayed, on Trader Hunt's little ship.

From Time Magazine Archive

The flesh of these persons was entire and undecayed, of a brown dryish colour, produced by time, the flesh having adhered closely to the bones and sinews.

From Prehistoric Textile Art of Eastern United States Thirteenth Annual Report of the Beaurau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1891-1892, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896 pages 3-46 by Holmes, William Henry

Decayed vegetation, well mixed with the soil, increases the soil's water-holding capacity, but undecayed material in the bottom of the furrow is harmful.

From Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement by Agee, Alva

His face, though wrinkled, denoted undecayed health and an unbending spirit.

From Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 by Brown, Charles Brockden

The extensive plain of Eyrolúf is a solid level of a dark, black, undecayed lava.

From The Highlands of Ethiopia by Harris, William Cornwallis