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单词 vinaceous
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Definition of vinaceous in English:

vinaceous

adjective vʌɪˈneɪʃəs
technical
  • Of the colour of red wine.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He waited until she was out of breath and the collar of her shirt was vinaceous with blood, and politely offered help.
    • Morphological mutants were grouped in a class with yellow conidia and other with pale vinaceous conidia as opposed to the green wild type conidia.
    • Its spores are vinaceous pink to purple brown or chocolate in the mass; they are fusiform-amygdaloid and show a certain amount of compression.
    • The breast is brown with some vinaceous color but duller than the back.
    • The effects of sympatric occurrence on the territorial vocalizations of the vinaceous dove Streptopelia vinacea and the ring-necked dove S. capicola.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Latin vinaceus (from vinum 'wine') + -ous.

 
 

Definition of vinaceous in US English:

vinaceous

adjective
technical
  • Of the color of red wine.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He waited until she was out of breath and the collar of her shirt was vinaceous with blood, and politely offered help.
    • The breast is brown with some vinaceous color but duller than the back.
    • Its spores are vinaceous pink to purple brown or chocolate in the mass; they are fusiform-amygdaloid and show a certain amount of compression.
    • The effects of sympatric occurrence on the territorial vocalizations of the vinaceous dove Streptopelia vinacea and the ring-necked dove S. capicola.
    • Morphological mutants were grouped in a class with yellow conidia and other with pale vinaceous conidia as opposed to the green wild type conidia.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Latin vinaceus (from vinum ‘wine’) + -ous.

 
 
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