purpureal
adjective
pur·pu·re·al
¦pər¦pyu̇rēəl
variants or less commonly purpureous or purpurean
-ēəs
-ēən
: purple
Word History
Etymology
purpureous from Latin purpureus, from purpura purple color + -eus -eous; purpureal, purpurean from Latin purpureus + English -al, -an