Ochraceous
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Ochre-colored.
"Cap dull orange-brown to ochraceous brown or pale reddish brown, sticky when fresh; gills pale ochre when young, becoming pale cinnamon-brown in age; […]"
Example
More examples"Cap dull orange-brown to ochraceous brown or pale reddish brown, sticky when fresh; gills pale ochre when young, becoming pale cinnamon-brown in age; […]"
Etymology
From ochre + -aceous.
Related phrases
More for "ochraceous"
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