undecayed

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

From Time Magazine Archive

With these may come away some undecayed fibres, which make excellent material for laying over the crocks at the bottom of each pot.

From The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition by Sutton and Sons

The best contains some undecayed organic matter such as leaf-mold or partly decayed sods and some sand.

From Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition by Burkett, Charles William

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

The gigantic avenue, flourishing in all the grandeur of its undecayed age, and each particular tree throwing its deep shadow upon the grassy carpet beneath, with the lordly mansion only partially seen at its extremity.

From William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale by Curling, Henry