flavescence

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English

Etymology

From Latin flavescens, present active participle of flāvēscō (I become yellow).

Pronunciation

Noun

flavescence (usually uncountable, plural flavescences)

  1. A phytoplasma disease of grapevines.
  2. The act of becoming yellow; yellowing.
  3. Yellowishness.

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