Usually means: Turning green; becoming greenish.
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  1. virescent: Merriam-Webster
  2. virescent: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. virescent: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. virescent: Collins English Dictionary
  5. virescent: Wordnik
  6. virescent: Wiktionary
  7. virescent: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. virescent: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. virescent: Dictionary.com
  10. Virescent: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Virescent: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. virescent: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Virescent: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. virescent: FreeDictionary.org
  15. virescent: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  16. virescent: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. Virescent: World Wide Words

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. virescent: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. virescent: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (virescent)

▸ adjective:  Green-like, greenish.
▸ adjective:  Becoming green.

Similar:
veinal, vascularate, retinerved, gentianophilous, volvocinaceous, hyalescent, vasculated, volvocine, gentianophilic, scarious, more...

Opposite:
deciduous, withered, faded, barren, arid

Types:
green, lime, emerald, sage, olive, forest, jade, more...

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Similar:
veinal, vascularate, retinerved, gentianophilous, volvocinaceous, hyalescent, vasculated, volvocine, gentianophilic, scarious, more...

Opposite:
deciduous, withered, faded, barren, arid

Types:
green, lime, emerald, sage, olive, forest, jade, more...



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