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Viridescent

Virˊi-des′cent

,
Adj.
[L.
viridescens
, p. pr. of
viridescere
to grow green.]
Slightly green; greenish.

Definition 2024

viridescent

viridescent

English

Adjective

viridescent ‎(comparative more viridescent, superlative most viridescent)

  1. Having a greenish hue; becoming somewhat green in color.

Latin

Verb

viridēscent

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of viridēscō

Etymology

C 1850 from Late Latin viridescens, present participle of viridescere; see virescent

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