The green colour of vegetation; (concrete) green vegetation. Cf. green, adj. 1a, green, n.1 2a.
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释义 | the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by good growth > [noun] > flourishing vegetation or verdure (7) greennesseOE The green colour of vegetation; (concrete) green vegetation. Cf. green, adj. 1a, green, n.1 2a. tapetc1380 In figurative and allusive uses: cf. carpet, n. 2b 3. verdurea1400 Green vegetation; plants or trees, or parts of these, in a green and flourishing state. verdour?a1513 = verdure, n. 2. tire1594 transferred and figurative. ‘Vesture’, ‘attire’. Obsolete. attire1610 figurative. The plants which clothe and deck the earth; the covering of animals, esp. when beautiful; the external surroundings, ‘apparel’ or… greenth1753 Green vegetation. |
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