schistaceous

schistaceous
schiˈstaceous, a. Bot.
[f. schist1 + -aceous.]
Having the colour of schist or slate, blue-grey.
B. D. Jackson Gloss. Bot. Terms.

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  • Schistaceous — Schis*ta ceous, a. Of a slate color. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • schist —   n. foliated metamorphic crystalline rock.    ♦ schistaceous, a. slate coloured.    ♦ schistic,    ♦ schistose, a.    ♦ schistoid, a. like schist.    ♦ schistosis, n. fibrosis of lungs from inhaling slate dust …   Dictionary of difficult words

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