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Example sentences for "greenish yellow"

  • At one time the color was bright yellow; at another, greenish yellow; and once, shortly before fruiting, it became clear bright green.

  • The caterpillar, which is bright yellow or greenish yellow, banded with shining black, is furnished with black fleshy 'horns' fore and aft.

  • Skin almost entirely covered with deep crimson, with sometimes a greenish yellow in the shade, and occasionally a little russet near the stalk, and covered with a pale white bloom.

  • Fruit medium or above, roundish oblate, inclining to conic, greenish yellow, shaded and striped with dull crimson, and sprinkled with light dots.

  • Skin with a ground of pale, greenish yellow, mixed with faint streaks of pale red on the shady side, but marked with blotches and short stripes of darker red, and becoming a fine, deep red in the sun.

  • Fruit very large, roundish, slightly uneven, greenish yellow, boldly splashed and marbled with stripes of purplish red.

  • If we separate from the decomposed prismatic light the rays of greenish yellow, the remaining coloured rays will form a violet.

  • All the feathers are edged with greenish yellow, except the scapulars and the feathers of the neck, the edges of which are the colour of sulphur.

  • Thus, in old male birds the forehead, cheeks, and eyebrows are spotted with grey, greenish yellow, and white.

  • At the second moulting this red colour becomes a greenish yellow, which is permanent; so that when red they may be known to be the young male birds, and when yellow the old ones.

  • In this humble retreat the female lays five or six eggs of a greenish yellow or reddish white tinge, covered with brown or grey spots (see Coloured Plate X.

  • Its upper plumage is greenish yellow, the wings being darker than the back.

  • The back is greenish yellow, the lower parts are deep yellow.

  • The back is greenish yellow, the rest of the plumage is slaty with some dashes of black and white.

  • The complement of orange light is a greenish blue, and that of greenish yellow is violet.

  • The color of the commonest form is from white to a light hue of greenish yellow.

  • The inch-long flowers are pale yellowish or greenish yellow, and these lazy blossoms have a bad habit of opening their greenish yellow eyes at three o'clock in the afternoon, then closing their petals towards evening.

  • The stems are yellow or greenish yellow and of course fade a little with age.

  • The color of the peel is a greenish yellow, and it may be eaten even before the yellow color appears.

  • It is long and carries a very thin seed; its color is greenish yellow.

  • A greenish yellow or green mineral, consisting chiefly of the hydrous silicate of iron.

  • A yellow or greenish yellow gas, first prepared by Davy, evolved from potassium chlorate and hydrochloric acid.

  • A translucent variety of serpentine, of a honey yellow or greenish yellow color, having a waxy resinlike luster.

  • A mineral of a greenish yellow color; it is a silicate of glucina, lime, and soda with fluorine.

  • All that soft haze of greenish yellow is bloom, and bloom of the utmost beauty.

  • Buff or greenish yellow, lip white, fringed; all heavily blotched and spotted with dark brown.


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