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albescens becoming white, turning white, lightening, whitish, <strong>with</strong> a whitish shading, <strong>with</strong> a whitish cast,<br />

from Latin albus, white, and -ascens adjectival suffix indicating a process of becoming or developing a<br />

characteristic, idicating an incomplete manifestation, present participle of albesco, albescere, to become white.<br />

albicans al'bicans (AL-bi-kans) whitish, <strong>with</strong> a whitish shading, tending to white, foamy, from Latin albus,<br />

white, plus Greek ikanos, becoming, becoming white, or whitish; being white, from the present participle of albico,<br />

albicare, to be white. Or alternately not quite perfect white, from Latin albicans, from albico, to be white<br />

albicaulis -is -e albicau'lis (al-bi-KAW-lis) white-stemmed, <strong>with</strong> white stalks, from Latin albi, and Latin noun<br />

caulis, caulis m., from the Greek καυλος, kaulos, the stem or stalk of a plant; usual spelling was colis or coles, or<br />

kaulos, the shaft.<br />

albicomus -a -um white haired from Latin albi- and comus.<br />

albido-flavus Latin of a yellow-white color<br />

albidus -a -um, albido- al'bidus (AL-bi-dus) whitish, dirty white, whitish, from Latin albus, white, and -idus<br />

adjectival suffix indicating a state or action in progress.<br />

albidulus, albidus, albineus AL-bi-dus white, whitish, nearly white from Latin albidus, whitish, white,<br />

albiflorens white-flowered<br />

albiflorus -a -um, albiflos albiflor'us (al-bi-FLOR-us) white-flowered, <strong>with</strong> white bloom, New Latin from Latin<br />

albus, albi-, white, dead white, pale, bright, -i-, and florus (floreus), from floreo, I bloom, I flower.<br />

albifrons al'bifrons (AL-bi-frons) white-fronded, having white foliage, from Latin albi and frondeus.<br />

albimontanus from the White Mountains, in various places including New England, from Latin albus. albi-,<br />

white, dead white; pale; bright, -i-, and montanus, of or belonging to the mountains<br />

albinatus whitish, pale<br />

albinotus <strong>with</strong> white markings<br />

albionis -is -e of Britian, of uncertain Celtic etymology (Gledhill), but an allusion to the white cliffs of<br />

Britian; also Latin from Pliny Albion -onis f., old name of Great Britain, Greek Άλονίων, Alonion, (Ptolemy),<br />

Celtic *Albio, gen. *Albionis; *albho (from Latin albus) white.<br />

albispathus <strong>with</strong> a white sheathing bract<br />

albispinus white-spined, <strong>with</strong> white thorns<br />

Albizia (Albizzia) Albiz'ia (al-BIZ-ee-a) for Philippo degli Albizzi, Italian naturalist.<br />

albobrunneus -a -um white and brown, modern Latin albus and brunneus.<br />

albo-caerulus of a bluish-white shade<br />

albocereus white-waxy<br />

albo-cinctus, albocinctus <strong>with</strong> white surrounding, or white-girdled, white-crowned<br />

albococcineus -a -um white and red, from Latin albus and coccineus, coccinus.<br />

albo-costatus <strong>with</strong> white ribs or nerves<br />

albo-lineatus <strong>with</strong> white lines or dashes<br />

albolutescens white becoming yellowish, from Latin albus, white, dead white, pale, bright, and luteus,<br />

golden, saffron, orange yellow, clay yellow, and -escens, becoming like, having an incomplete resemblance.<br />

albomaculatus -a -um having white spots, white-spotted, white stained from Latin albus and maculo,<br />

maculare, maculavi, maculatum, to spot, stain, defile, pollute.<br />

albo-marginatus, albomarginatus -a -um albomargina'tus (al-bo-mar-gin-AY-tus) <strong>with</strong> a white margin or edge,<br />

from Latin albus and margino, marginare, to border, in reference to leaf margins.<br />

alboniger, albonigrus, -a -um white and black, from Latin albus, white, dead white; pale; bright, -o-,and<br />

niger, nigri black.<br />

albinitens brilliant white, from Latin albus and nitens, nitentis, shining, bright, sleek, blooming, from niteo -<br />

nitere, to shine, glitter, be bright; to glow, be sleek, flourish.<br />

albopictus -a -um white-painted, white ornamented, <strong>with</strong> white markings, from Latin albus and pingo<br />

pingere pinxi pictum, to paint, to draw; to embroider; to stain, dye; to decorate, adorn.<br />

albopilosus -a -um white-pilose, <strong>with</strong> white hairs, white-shaggy, from Latin albus and pilosus.<br />

albo-punctatus <strong>with</strong> white dots<br />

albopurpurescens white and purple colored, from Latin albus, purpureus, and essentia.<br />

albo-roseus, alboroseus -a -um white and red colored, of a rose-white shade, from Latin albus and roseus.<br />

albo-setaceus beset <strong>with</strong> white bristles<br />

albosinensis -is -e Chinese white, white Chinese, white from China, from Latin albus and sinensis (Betula).<br />

albospicatus white-spiked<br />

albospicus <strong>with</strong> white spikes<br />

albostriatus -a -um <strong>with</strong> white stripes, from Latin albus and striata, striatae.

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