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festucine.

Of a straw colour; greenish-yellow.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Of a straw colour; greenish-yellow.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Latin festula (“stalk, straw”). Compare fescue. The chemical is called "festucine" because it is found in Festuca.

noun
  1. Loline, an alkaloid with the formula C₈H₁₄N₂O.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Latin festula (“stalk, straw”). Compare fescue. The chemical is called "festucine" because it is found in Festuca.

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