virescent


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
virescent /vɪˈrɛs(ə)nt/
adjective literary greenish.
– derivatives
virescence noun,
virescently adverb.
– origin C19: from L. virescent- ‘turning green’.
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