rufescence

Related to rufescence: Panivorous

ru·fes·cent

R0339800 (ro͞o-fĕs′ənt)adj. Tinged with red.
[Latin rūfēscēns, rūfēscent-, present participle of rūfēscere, to become red, from rūfus, red, reddish; see reudh- in Indo-European roots.]
ru·fes′cence n.

rufescence

1. the tendency to turn red or reddish.
2. reddishness. — rufescent, adj.See also: Color