The Collaborative International Dictionary
Viridescent
Viridescent \Vir`i*des"cent\, a. [L. viridescens, p. pr. of viridescere to grow green.] Slightly green; greenish.
Wiktionary
viridescent
a. Having a greenish hue; becoming somewhat green in color.
Usage examples of "viridescent".
A hundred and eleven colored fountains leaped: rufescent, iridescent, viridescent.
Fugacious rainbows rippled along reptilian convolutions like oil spilled on water: rubious, rubicelle, aureate, viridescent, argent, cerulean.
Just aft of the sternrail, two iron posts as delicately curved as the horns of a cricket lifted many-faceted lanterns, one of palest red, the other viridescent as moonlight.
They were made of every one of the light, hard, ornamental substances: glittering glassein, the colorful but opaque Ordine plastic, viridescent magnesitic berylium.