olivaceous

[ ol-uh-vey-shuhs ]

/ ˌɒl əˈveɪ ʃəs /

adjective

of a deep shade of green; olive.

Origin of olivaceous

1770–80; <New Latin olīvāceus, equivalent to Latin olīv(a) olive + -āceus-aceous

Words nearby olivaceous

olingo, olinguito, olio, Oliphant, oliva, olivaceous, Olivares, olivary, olivary body, olivary nucleus, olive

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Example sentences from the Web for olivaceous

The olivaceous cap with its peculiar involute margin and its radiating stem will greatly assist in its determination.
The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise|M. E. Hard
The spores and the capillitium are at first olivaceous, then brownish-purple, the spores rough and minutely warted.
The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise|M. E. Hard
Their ground sometimes presents a greenish-white color, but tends more to olivaceous or dull drab.
Nests and Eggs of Birds of The United States|Thomas G. Gentry
The mass of the spores is olivaceous, changing to pale-brown.
The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise|M. E. Hard

Myiarchus tuberculifer platyrhynchus Ridgway: Olivaceous Flycatcher.
Summer Birds From the Yucatan Peninsula|Erwin E. Klaas

British Dictionary definitions for olivaceous

olivaceous

/ (ˌɒlɪˈveɪʃəs) /

adjective

of an olive colour

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单词	olivaceous
释义	olivaceous [ ol-uh-vey-shuhs ] / ˌɒl əˈveɪ ʃəs / adjective of a deep shade of green; olive. Origin of olivaceous 1770–80; <New Latin olīvāceus, equivalent to Latin olīv(a) olive + -āceus-aceous Words nearby olivaceous olingo, olinguito, olio, Oliphant, oliva, olivaceous, Olivares, olivary, olivary body, olivary nucleus, olive Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for olivaceous The olivaceous cap with its peculiar involute margin and its radiating stem will greatly assist in its determination. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise\|M. E. Hard The spores and the capillitium are at first olivaceous, then brownish-purple, the spores rough and minutely warted. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise\|M. E. Hard Their ground sometimes presents a greenish-white color, but tends more to olivaceous or dull drab. Nests and Eggs of Birds of The United States\|Thomas G. Gentry The mass of the spores is olivaceous, changing to pale-brown. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise\|M. E. Hard Myiarchus tuberculifer platyrhynchus Ridgway: Olivaceous Flycatcher. Summer Birds From the Yucatan Peninsula\|Erwin E. Klaas British Dictionary definitions for olivaceous olivaceous / (ˌɒlɪˈveɪʃəs) / adjective of an olive colour Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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