purpurogenous

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English

Etymology

From Latin purpura (purple) + -genous.

Adjective

purpurogenous (not comparable)

  1. (archaic, biology) Having the power to produce a purple colour.
    the purpurogenous membrane, or choroidal epithelium, of the eye

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