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English
Etymology
From ochre + -o- + leucous.
Adjective
ochroleucous (comparative more ochroleucous, superlative most ochroleucous)
- Yellowish-white; having a faint tint of dingy yellow[1]
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References
- ^ Asa Gray (1857) “.] Ochroleucous.”, in First Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology, , New York, N.Y.: Ivison & Phinney and G P Putnam & Co., , →OCLC.