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Glaucous

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adj. Of a pale grayish or bluish green.

adj. Botany Covered with a grayish, bluish, or whitish waxy coating or bloom that is easily rubbed off: glaucous leaves.

adj. Of a pale green colour with a bluish-grey tinge, especially when covered with a powdery residue.

adj. Covered with a bloom or a pale powdery covering, regardless of colour.

adj. Of a sea-green color; of a dull green passing into grayish blue.

adj. Covered with a fine bloom or fine white powder easily rubbed off, as that on a blue plum, or on a cabbage leaf.

Of a pale, luminous sea-green color; of a bluish green or greenish blue; specifically, in botany and zoology, dull-green passing into grayish-blue.

adj. having a frosted look from a powdery coating, as on plants

"The color of the leaves is always more glaucous, that is, of a darker and more bluish green, than is usual in the cauliflowers."

opaque

Colours

glaucous-winged gull glaucous sedge glaucous gull

Words with the same meaning

greenish

Words that are found in similar contexts

bluish-green black-backed grass-like palm-like bronzy