VIRIDESCENT


Meaning of VIRIDESCENT in English

[ ˌvɪrɪ'dɛs(ə)nt ]

■ adjective literary greenish or becoming green.

Derivatives

viridescence noun

Origin

C19: from late L. ~- , viridescere 'become green'.

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