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flavescent

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fla·ves·cent  (fl-vsnt)
adj.
Turning yellow; yellowish.
[Latin flvscns, flvscent-, present participle of flvscere, to turn yellow, inchoative of flvre, to be yellow, from flvus, yellow; see bhel-1 in Indo-European roots.]
flavescent [fləˈvɛsənt]
adj
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours) turning yellow; yellowish
[from Latin flāvēscere to become yellow, from flāvēre to be yellow, from flāvus yellow]


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