viridescence

vir·i·des·cent

V0115600 (vîr′ĭ-dĕs′ənt)adj. Green or slightly green.
[Late Latin viridēscēns, viridēscent-, present participle of viridēscere, to become green, from Latin viridis, green; see virid.]
vir′i·des′cence n.

viridescence

1. the state or quality of being green or greenish.
2. greenishness. — viridescent, adj.See also: Color