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verdure
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ver·dure  (vûrjr)
n.
1.
a. The lush greenness of flourishing vegetation.
b. Vigorous greenery.
2. A fresh or flourishing condition: the verdure of childhood.

[Middle English, from Old French, from verd, green, from Latin viridis.]

verdur·ous adj.
verdur·ous·ness n.

verdure [ˈvɜːdʒə]
n
1. flourishing green vegetation or its colour
2. a condition of freshness or healthy growth
[from Old French verd green, from Latin viridis]
verdured  adj
verdurous  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.verdureverdure - green foliage                        
foliage, leaf, leafage - the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
2.verdureverdure - the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation
profuseness, profusion, richness, cornucopia - the property of being extremely abundant; "the profusion of detail"; "the idiomatic richness of English"
Translations
verdure [ˈvɜːdjʊəʳ] Nverdor m
verdure
n (liter) (= colour)sattes Grün; (= vegetation)reiche Flora (geh)


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