Definition of virescent in English:

virescent

adjective vɪˈrɛs(ə)nt

literary

Greenish.
〈诗/文〉淡绿的
a trembling virescent light
Example sentencesExamples
- Behind him, the virescent beast crouched as if about to leap again, bellowing defiance and raising clenched fists that were as big as hams.

Derivatives

virescence

noun vɪˈrɛs(ə)ns

literary

Vinca virescence is a phytoplasma that causes symptoms of virescence, phyllody and witches’ broom.
Example sentencesExamples
- Proliferation of shoots was observed in one of the samples of periwinkle and, virescence was showed by the other one.

virescently

adverb

literary

Using the virescently marked male-sterile line 81 A, Feng (1990) carried out a trial production of hybrid seeds in Zu County in Hebei Province, China

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin virescent- 'turning green', inceptive of virere 'be green'.

Rhymes

acquiescent, adolescent, albescent, Besant, coalescent, confessant, convalescent, crescent, depressant, effervescent, erubescent, evanescent, excrescent, flavescent, fluorescent, immunosuppressant, incandescent, incessant, iridescent, juvenescent, lactescent, liquescent, luminescent, nigrescent, obsolescent, opalescent, pearlescent, phosphorescent, pubescent, putrescent, quiescent, suppressant, turgescent, viridescent

Definition of virescent in US English:

virescent

adjective

literary

Greenish.
〈诗/文〉淡绿的
a trembling virescent light
Example sentencesExamples
- Behind him, the virescent beast crouched as if about to leap again, bellowing defiance and raising clenched fists that were as big as hams.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin virescent- ‘turning green’, inceptive of virere ‘be green’.

单词	virescent
释义	Definition of virescent in English: virescent adjective vɪˈrɛs(ə)nt literary Greenish. 〈诗/文〉淡绿的 a trembling virescent light Example sentencesExamples Behind him, the virescent beast crouched as if about to leap again, bellowing defiance and raising clenched fists that were as big as hams. Derivatives virescence noun vɪˈrɛs(ə)ns literary Vinca virescence is a phytoplasma that causes symptoms of virescence, phyllody and witches’ broom. Example sentencesExamples Proliferation of shoots was observed in one of the samples of periwinkle and, virescence was showed by the other one. virescently adverb literary Using the virescently marked male-sterile line 81 A, Feng (1990) carried out a trial production of hybrid seeds in Zu County in Hebei Province, China Origin Early 19th century: from Latin virescent- 'turning green', inceptive of virere 'be green'. Rhymes acquiescent, adolescent, albescent, Besant, coalescent, confessant, convalescent, crescent, depressant, effervescent, erubescent, evanescent, excrescent, flavescent, fluorescent, immunosuppressant, incandescent, incessant, iridescent, juvenescent, lactescent, liquescent, luminescent, nigrescent, obsolescent, opalescent, pearlescent, phosphorescent, pubescent, putrescent, quiescent, suppressant, turgescent, viridescent Definition of virescent in US English: virescent adjective literary Greenish. 〈诗/文〉淡绿的 a trembling virescent light Example sentencesExamples Behind him, the virescent beast crouched as if about to leap again, bellowing defiance and raising clenched fists that were as big as hams. Origin Early 19th century: from Latin virescent- ‘turning green’, inceptive of virere ‘be green’.
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