greenless
/ˈɡriːnlɪs/adjective
Without greenness, foliage, or vegetation.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in Joshua Sylvester (d. 1618), poet and translator. From green + -less.
- proto-oncogene
- proto-organism
- protopapas
- proto-parent
- protopathic
- protopathic bias
- proto-patriarch
- proto-patriarchal
- protopectin
- protopectinase
- protoperithecial
- protoperithecium
- protopetroleum
- protophenomenon
- protophilic
- protophloem
- protophylic
- protophyll
- Protophyta
- protophyte
- protophytic
- protopine
- protoplanet
- protoplanetary
- protoplasm