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violaceous

[vahy-uh-lay-shuhs] / ˌvaɪ əˈleɪ ʃəs /
ADJECTIVE
mauve
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They were amaranthine and violaceous and subtly velvet.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 20, 2019

Spores globose, very minutely warted, violaceous, 10–12 mic. in diameter.

From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by A. P. (Andrew Price) Morgan

Spores globose, minutely warted, dark violaceous, 10–13 mic. in diameter.

From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by A. P. (Andrew Price) Morgan

Spores globose, very minutely warted, dark violaceous, 9–11 mic. in diameter.

From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by A. P. (Andrew Price) Morgan

Spores globose, even, pale violaceous, 8–10 mic. in diameter.

From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by A. P. (Andrew Price) Morgan




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