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1. (adj.) canescent
covered with whitish or grayish down, as certain plants.
Etymology: (1840–50; < L cānēscent-, s. of cānēscēns, prp. of cānēscere to grow gray, der. of cānus gray)
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1. (adj) canescent
of greyish white
"the canescent moon"
2. (adj) canescent, hoary
covered with fine whitish hairs or down
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1. (adj) canescent
growing white, or assuming a color approaching to white
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