/vuy res"euhnt, vi-/ , adj.
1. turning green.
2. tending to a green color; slightly greenish.
[ 1820-30; virescent- (s. of virescens, prp. of virescere to become green), equiv. to vir ( ere ) to be green + -escent- -ESCENT ]
/vuy res"euhnt, vi-/ , adj.
1. turning green.
2. tending to a green color; slightly greenish.
[ 1820-30; virescent- (s. of virescens, prp. of virescere to become green), equiv. to vir ( ere ) to be green + -escent- -ESCENT ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012