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Example sentences for "dull green"

  • Rather pale or dull green, nearly destitute of mealiness, with erect branches (1--3 deg.

  • Dull green with a slight reddish wash across the back; wing-feathers and rectrices blackish brown, the latter edged with dark crimson; wing-feathers and rump more faintly washed with crimson.

  • About the end of June it changes to a dull green chrysalis, with projecting wing cases.

  • The colour of the caterpillar is dull green or brown, and is marked with five longitudinal stripes much like those of the Large Heath.

  • It hybernates during the winter, and is full grown in March, when it changes to a dull green or brownish chrysalis, which is streaked with black, and has a few white dots on the back.

  • Its colour is a dull green or brownish, with a darker stripe down the back, and lighter stripes along the sides.

  • Below these, dull green, unattractive collections of pistils, which by courtesy only may be called flowers, also form little groups of three.

  • Berries large to medium, distinctly oval, dull green changing to an attractive pale lilac or light red when fully ripe, covered with rather abundant gray or lilac bloom, inclined to drop considerably from the pedicel, somewhat soft.

  • Berries medium to large, slightly oval or obovate, dull green changing to a faint yellow tinge, covered with thin gray bloom.

  • Skin, dull green on the shaded side, and brownish red streaked with brighter red on the side next the sun; some parts of the surface marked with thin russet.

  • This is of a middling size, and long shape, of a dull green color on one side, and russet on the other.

  • Skin, dull green on the shaded side, and brownish-red where exposed to the sun, entirely covered with brown russet.

  • The cornet-fishes are dull red or dull green in color.

  • It is dull green in color and feeds on insects and worms.

  • In both the body is oblong and compressed, the color is dull green crossed by black bars or blotches.

  • Leaves ovate to obovate, acute, dull green above; fruit subglobose, flattened at the ends, dark dull crimson.

  • Surface nearly smooth, of a dull green, becoming pale yellow, with numerous dark dots, that often give it a gray appearance.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    collective noun; could like; dead flat; dull black; dull brown; dull green; dull redness; dull thud; dull voice; dull white; dull yellow; evil days; extremely curious; generally preferred; grain doses; hereditary transmission; hunt them; lady herself; military officers; not the; quite impossible; senior wrangler; that great; then pass; winter savory; wrote down