pallescent

/ pæˈlɛsənt /

adjective

1. botany becoming paler in colour with increasing age

Example Sentences

The path, however, kept to the level ground and emerged presently upon a large square of pallescent grass the farther side of which was bounded by a deserted house.

From Project Gutenberg

Pallescent: becoming pale or light in color or tint.

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The Genius Loci, the tutela of Nightmare Abbey, the spirit of black melancholy, began to set his seal on her pallescent countenance.

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