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单词 discolorous
释义

discolorous

/dɪˈskʌl(ə)rəs/
adjective
1 Botany and Zoology. Of a different or contrasting colour from an adjacent or surrounding part.
2 Botany. Of different colours; having parts of different colours, particoloured; especially (of a leaf) having the upper and lower surfaces of different colours.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in James Francis Stephens (1792–1852), entomologist. From either classical Latin discolor or discolōrus + -ous.

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