mistletoe green

mistletoe green
noun
: a variable color averaging a grayish yellow green that is yellower, less strong, and slightly lighter than average sage green and yellower, lighter, and stronger than palmetto

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Green Grow the Rushes, O — Green Grow The Rushes, Ho (or O ) (aka The Twelve Prophets , or The Carol Of The Twelve Numbers , or The Teaching Song , or The Dilly Song ), is a folk song (Roud #133) popular across the English speaking world. The song was first recorded in… …   Wikipedia

  • Mistletoe and Wine — Single by Cliff Richard from the album Private Collection: 1979–1988 B side Marmaduke Released November 1988 Format …   Wikipedia

  • mistletoe — [mis′əl tō΄] n. [OE misteltan (akin to ON mistilteinn) < mistel, mistletoe (prob. < Gmc * mista, dung: from being propagated by seeds in bird dung) + tan, a twig] 1. any of various evergreen plants (genera Phoradendron and Viscum) of the… …   English World dictionary

  • Green-fronted Lancebill — Conservation status Least Concern ( …   Wikipedia

  • mistletoe — /mis euhl toh /, n. 1. a European plant, Viscum album, having yellowish flowers and white berries, growing parasitically on various trees, used in Christmas decorations. 2. any of several other related, similar plants, as Phoradendron serotinum,… …   Universalium

  • Mistletoe Tyrannulet — Taxobox name = Mistletoe Tyrannulet status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Tyrannidae genus = Zimmerius species = Z. vilissimus binomial = Zimmerius vilissimus… …   Wikipedia

  • mistletoe — noun Etymology: Middle English mistilto, from Old English misteltān, from mistel mistletoe + tān twig; akin to Old High German & Old Saxon mistil mistletoe and to Old High German zein twig Date: before 12th century a European semiparasitic green… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • mistletoe — SYN: viscum (1). * * * mis·tle·toe mis əl .tō, chiefly Brit miz n any of various parasitic or semiparasitic plants (family Loranthaceae, the mistletoe family) that have thick leathery mostly opposite and sometimes scaly leaves and include some… …   Medical dictionary

  • mistletoe — mis·tle·toe || mɪsltəʊ n. green plant with yellowish flowers and waxy white berries that grows parasitically on other trees (native to Europe, northern Africa and Asia); North American shrub that resembles the mistletoe plant; sprig of… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • mistletoe gray — noun : a variable color averaging a grayish yellow green that is yellower and paler than average sage green or palmetto and greener and duller than mermaid …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”