dull green

collocation in English

meaningsofdullandgreen

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dull
adjective
uk
/dʌl/us
/dʌl/
not interesting or exciting in ...
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green
noun
uk
/ɡriːn/us
/ɡriːn/
the colour of grass; a colour between blue ...
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(Definition ofdullandgreenfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It has oval-shapeddullgreenleaves and many peduncles bearing rounded inflorescences of bright magenta or purplish-pink flowers.
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They are small parakeets with a more or lessdullgreenbasic color with some contrasting colorful patches, and are commonly known as "grass parrots".
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Individuals may be bright ordullgreen, brown, yellowish, or gray in color.
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Adult leaves are stalked, alternate, lanceolate 10 x 2 cm, concolorousdullgreento grey -green.
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The upper surface of the leaf isdullgreenand nearly glabrous.
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The trains were painted indullgreenwith a black wheel base and featured wide sliding doors, a better-designed seating arrangement, and thick glass fronts.
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The lower petiole or stipe is dark purple to black, shiny and swollen, the upper rachis isdullgreen.
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This species has serrated,dullgreenleaves and large, bright flower spikes, initially white before opening to a bright orange.
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The top of each leaf is adullgreento bluish green and the bottom is a paler bluish-green.
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This is a mat-forming perennial herb forming carpetlikedullgreenpatches amongst the rock litter.
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The leaves aredullgreen, petioled, alternate, and circular to heart-shaped.
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The upperwing isdullgreen-blue with dark olive-black flight feathers.
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The forewings aredullgreenwith a large pale brown area near the base, divided into three distinct patches by fine black lines.
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This faded to adullgreenover the years.
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The head is round, and usually adullgreencolour.
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The upper surface of the males isdullgreenwith a dark border and with a pale hindwing cell spot.
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The belly isdullgreento dirty white, strongly marbled and blotched in black and gray.
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Adult leaves are stalked, alternate, lanceolate or falcate to 17 x 2.5 cm, concolorous, anddullgreen.
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The female's plumage is less vibrant, with pale olive underparts,dullgreenwings and back and blue-black wingtips.
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