- festucine
- fes·tu·cine
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
Festucine — Fes*tu*cine (? or ?), a. [L. festula stalk, straw. Cf. {Fescue}.] Of a straw color; greenish yellow. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A little insect of a festucine or pale green. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
festucine — Being the colour of straw of hay … Grandiloquent dictionary
festucine — a. straw coloured … Dictionary of difficult words
festucine — ˈfest(y)əˌsīn, sēn adjective Etymology: Latin festuca stalk, straw + English ine : of the color straw yellow … Useful english dictionary