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viridescent
vir·i·des·cent [ vri déss'nt ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
greenish: green or becoming green
[Mid-19th century. < late Latin viridescent-, present participle of viridescere "become green" < Latin viridis "green"]

vir·i·des·cence noun
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