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glaucous
glau·cous G0145900 (glô′kəs)adj.1. Of a pale grayish or bluish green.2. Botany Covered with a grayish, bluish, or whitish waxy coating or bloom that is easily rubbed off: glaucous leaves. [Latin glaucus, from Greek glaukos.] glau′cous·ness n.glaucous (ˈɡlɔːkəs) adj1. (Botany) botany covered with a bluish waxy or powdery bloom2. (Colours) bluish-green[C17: from Latin glaucus silvery, bluish-green, from Greek glaukos] ˈglaucously advglau•cous (ˈglɔ kəs) adj. 1. light bluish green or greenish blue. 2. covered with a whitish bloom, as a plum. [1665–75; < Latin glaucus silvery, gray, bluish green < Greek glaukós; see -ous] glau′cous•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | glaucous - having a frosted look from a powdery coating, as on plants; "glaucous stems"; "glaucous plums"; "glaucous grapes"opaque - not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight; "opaque windows of the jail"; "opaque to X-rays" | Translationsglaucous
glaucous[′glȯ·kəs] (botany) Having a white or grayish powdery coating that gives a frosty appearance and rubs off easily. glaucous
glaucous (of plant structures) bluish.glaucous
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