Associations to the word «Glaucous»

Wiktionary

GLAUCOUS, adjective. Of a pale green colour with a bluish-grey tinge, especially when covered with a powdery residue.
GLAUCOUS, adjective. (botany) Covered with a bloom or a pale powdery covering, regardless of colour.
GLAUCOUS GULL, noun. Larus hyperboreus, a large gull which breeds in the Arctic.
GLAUCOUS GULLS, noun. Plural of glaucous gull
GLAUCOUS SEDGE, noun. A sedge species, Carex flacca.

Dictionary definition

GLAUCOUS, adjective. Having a frosted look from a powdery coating, as on plants; "glaucous stems"; "glaucous plums"; "glaucous grapes".

Wise words

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