bicolor
Americanadjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of bicolor
From Latin, dating back to 1860–65; see origin at bi- 1, color
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In the case of L. bicolor, they are a roasted peach color on the cap with distinctive lilac gills.
From Salon ● May 9, 2023
A seed order can deliver sophisticated peach-colored flowers such as Sunset Buff, Triangle Flashback or Orange Flash, with dark centers and bicolor petals, their undersides revealing contrasting reddish or bronze tones.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 18, 2023
The case comes in three colors: black, silver, and silver with bicolor pushers.
From The Verge ● Aug. 26, 2022
Her bicolor hair sat atop Technicolor-shield sunglasses and a green mask with a toothy, sadistic smile.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 31, 2021
T. bicolor, indigenous to Central America, is another species of some interest.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" by Various
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