olivaceous
/ol-uh-vey-shuhs/US // ˌɒl əˈveɪ ʃəs //UK // (ˌɒlɪˈveɪʃəs) //
橄榄型,橄榄色的,橄榄色系,橄榄色
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : of a deep shade of green; olive.
Examples
Myiarchus tuberculifer platyrhynchus Ridgway: Olivaceous Flycatcher.
The eggs are of a dark cream or olivaceous-brown colour thickly blotched or spotted with dark brown or brownish-black.
Adult female: Similar to male but duller; black of male replaced by slaty with an olivaceous cast.
The plumage of adult is sometimes overcast above with a faint olivaceous tinge.
Its color is brassy, olivaceous above, with seven very black stripes along its sides.
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