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brownish-purple

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Adj.1.brownish-purple - of dark purple tinted with brown
brown-purple
chromatic - being or having or characterized by hue
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Mr Bradley, of Huddersfield, has sent me a sample of some leaves from his Kilmarnock willow, Salix caprea Pendula that have curled and are turning yellow with small brownish-purple marks.
How to cheer up a lacklustre laurel by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
Bog-garden plants - those that prefer marshy mud to total immersion - include ligularia with brownish-purple foliage contrasting with yellow blooms (a variety called The Rocket has splendid yellow flower spikes); candelabra primulas in a range of colours; and several attractive wild flowers - ragged robin, purple loosestrife and, if space is not a problem, the tall meadowsweet with large heads of creamy, fragrant flowers.
Beautiful plants for your pond by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
The dark brownish-purple, bell-shaped flowers will be joined by the trilliums and pond lilies already blooming, and the cow parsnips, delphiniums and bleeding hearts whose leaves have sprouted.
SPRING SEDUCES LOVE BIRDS by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
 
 
 
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