VIRESCENT


Meaning of VIRESCENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -s ə nt ]

adjective

Etymology: Latin virescent-, virescens, present participle of virescere to become green, inchoative of virēre to be green

Date: 1826

1. : beginning to be green : greenish

2. : developing or displaying virescence

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