yellow
Webster Dictionary
to make yellow; to cause to have a yellow tinge or color; to dye yellow
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yellowbird
Webster Dictionary
the common yellow warbler; -- called also summer yellowbird. See Illust. of Yellow warbler, under Yellow, a
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yellowhammer
Webster Dictionary
a common European finch (Emberiza citrinella). The color of the male is bright yellow on the breast, neck, and sides of the head, with the back yellow and brown, and the top of the head and the tail quills blackish. Called also yellow bunting, scribbling lark, and writing lark
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orange
(ˈɔr ɪndʒ, ˈɒr-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a color between yellow and red in the spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 590 and 610 nm; reddish yellow.
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coreopsis
(ˌkɔr iˈɒp sɪs, ˌkoʊr-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any composite plant of the genus Coreopsis, including varieties with ray flowers of yellow, brown, or yellow and red.
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acorn squash
(ˈeɪ kɔrn, ˈeɪ kərn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a variety of winter squash having dark green to orange-yellow ridged skin and deep yellow flesh.
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yellowbird
(ˈyɛl oʊˌbɜrd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any of various birds with yellow plumage, as the yellow warbler or goldfinch.
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sand
(ænd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a light reddish yellow or brownish yellow color.
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xanthic
Webster Dictionary
tending toward a yellow color, or to one of those colors, green being excepted, in which yellow is a constituent, as scarlet, orange, etc
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retinalite
Webster Dictionary
a translucent variety of serpentine, of a honey yellow or greenish yellow color, having a waxy resinlike luster
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misy
Webster Dictionary
an impure yellow sulphate of iron; yellow copperas or copiapite
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luteo-
Webster Dictionary
a combining form signifying orange yellow or brownish yellow
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brittlebush
(ˈbrɪt lˌbʊʃ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any composite North American desert plant of the genus Encelia, having brittle leaves and flowers with yellow rays and a yellow or purple disk.
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chrysaniline
Webster Dictionary
a yellow substance obtained as a by-product in the manufacture of rosaniline. It dyes silk a fine golden-yellow color
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rumicin
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a yellow crystalline substance found in the root of yellow dock (Rumex crispus) and identical with chrysophanic acid
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xanthophyll
Webster Dictionary
a yellow coloring matter found in yellow autumn leaves, and also produced artificially from chlorophyll; -- formerly called also phylloxanthin
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yellowwort
Webster Dictionary
a European yellow-flowered, gentianaceous (Chlora perfoliata). The whole plant is intensely bitter, and is sometimes used as a tonic, and also in dyeing yellow
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xanthopuccine
Webster Dictionary
one of three alkaloids found in the root of the yellow puccoon (Hydrastis Canadensis). It is a yellow crystalline substance, and resembles berberine
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champagne
(ʃæmˈpeɪn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a very pale yellow or greenish yellow color.
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claybank
(ˈkleɪˌbæŋk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a dull yellow color; dun; brownish yellow.
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bean caper
Webster Dictionary
a deciduous plant of warm climates, generally with fleshy leaves and flowers of a yellow or whitish yellow color, of the genus Zygophyllum
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canary
(əˈnɛər i)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a small, sweetly singing greenish yellow finch, Serinus canaria, of the Canary Islands and vicinity, often a brilliant to pale yellow in varieties bred as cage birds.
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quercitron
Webster Dictionary
the yellow inner bark of the Quercus tinctoria, the American black oak, yellow oak, dyer's oak, or quercitron oak, a large forest tree growing from Maine to eastern Texas
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violuric
Webster Dictionary
of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitroso derivative of barbituric acid. It is obtained as a white or yellow crystalline substance, and forms characteristic yellow, blue, and violet salts
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sulphur
Webster Dictionary
any one of numerous species of yellow or orange butterflies of the subfamily Pierinae; as, the clouded sulphur (Eurymus, / Colias, philodice), which is the common yellow butterfly of the Eastern United States
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chrysolite
Webster Dictionary
a mineral, composed of silica, magnesia, and iron, of a yellow to green color. It is common in certain volcanic rocks; -- called also olivine and peridot. Sometimes used as a gem. The name was also early used for yellow varieties of tourmaline and topaz
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xyris
Webster Dictionary
a genus of endogenous herbs with grassy leaves and small yellow flowers in short, scaly-bracted spikes; yellow-eyed grass. There are about seventeen species in the Atlantic United States
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yellows
Webster Dictionary
a group of butterflies in which the predominating color is yellow. It includes the common small yellow butterflies. Called also redhorns, and sulphurs. See Sulphur
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brocatel
Webster Dictionary
a marble, clouded and veined with white, gray, yellow, and red, in which the yellow usually prevails. It is also called Siena marble, from its locality
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brown
Webster Dictionary
a dark color inclining to red or yellow, resulting from the mixture of red and black, or of red, black, and yellow; a tawny, dusky hue
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