Definition of Greenish yellow

1. Noun. A shade of yellow tinged with green.

Generic synonyms: Yellow, Yellowness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Greenish Yellow

greenhouse gases
greenhouse whitefly
greenhouselike
greenhouses
greenie
greenier
greenies
greeniest
greenified
greenify
greenifying
greening
greenings
greenish
greenish blue
greenish yellow (current term)
greenishly
greenishness
greenishnesses
greenism
greenkeeper
greenkeepers
greenkeeping
greenlet
greenlets
greenlight
greenlighted
greenlighting
greenlights
greenling

Literary usage of Greenish yellow

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1912)
"... for D and G they are constantly yellow, for F and R they become greenish yellow; (9) violet stimuli change from greenish yellow to yellow for all except ..."

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"Thus, red and greenish-blue, orange and cyanic-bine, yellow and indigo-blue, and greenish-yellow and violet all product white. ..."

3. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1864)
"A greenish amorphous precipitate, which, upon standing a short time, becomes a greenish-yellow. 13. Bichloride of Platinum.—A dirty yellow amorphous ..."

4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"Fis. white to green or greenish yellow. в. Color pure white. c. Lip entire. ... Smaller: fls. greenish yellow; spur not equaling ovary. June, July. ..."

5. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"... the standard with a greenish yellow center: pods oblong, flattish, very woolly. April. Sandy barrens, N. Car. to Fla.— Hardiness North not determined. ..."

6. Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America: With Introductory Chapters on by Frank Michler Chapman (1912)
"Upperparts bright greenish yellow; inner wcb of tail- feathers yellow .... 652. ... Underparts dull greenish yellow, obscurely streaked with dusky; ..."

7. The Genesee Farmer (1851)
"Skin greenish yellow in the shade, streaked and mottled with dull red in the sun, ... Skin greenish yellow, becoming a pale lemon yellow at maturity, ..."

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