Some are of a dark olive-brown, whilst others are of a greener tint, with black-brown spots, intermixed with small speckles of a whitish or rusty colour.
A specimen from Ponte Carrega, near Genoa, preserved in the Genoa Museum, is remarkable as being of a dark olive-grey, with three series of black and yellow ocellar spots.
Yellowish-grey to dark olive-brown above, some of the scales with whitish lines on the margins occasionally forming a network; sometimes with a yellowish vertebral stripe or with four darker stripes along the body (var.
In my set the ground colors vary from "dark olive buff" to "olive buff.
This plumage is immediately molted to the adult plumage in the first autumn, except that certain birds, which I take to be females, have the slate-gray of the upper parts replaced by dark olive-brown.
It is of a rich brown color, with dark chestnut about the umbilical region and greenish-white within the umbilicus; there is a band of dark olive-green about the inner margin of the lip.
It measures over [pg423] two and a half inches in length and one and a half inches in height, and is dark olive-green.
It is dark olive-brown, the claws broadly tipped with black.
Give the leaf another coating of dark olive-green wax (this covers the wires), then finish with a thin coating of burnt umber tinted with Vandyke brown, and the under surface of the leaf is finished.
Tree of good growth, moderately spreading, rather an early and regular although not an over-abundant bearer; young wood a dark olive-brown.
It reaches a length of two and a half feet, is dark olive- green with small white or yellowish specks on the sides, and has yellow spines along the back, except on the neck.
The common large bloodsucking leech of America (Macrobdella decora) is dark olive above, and red below, with black spots.
The body is dark olive, with a spot of white on the haunches.
Externally, it had a dark olive hue, and on section presented a most curious appearance.
The urine of jaundice has invariably a peculiar tint, ranging from a saffron-yellow to a dark olive-green, or almost black hue.
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