ADJECTIVE | all | etiolated, etiolate, blanched | (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light |
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Meaning | (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light. | |
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Example | "etiolated celery" | |
Synonyms | etiolate, blanched | |
Category | plant, flora, plant life | (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion |
Broader | colorless, colourless | Weak in color |
Spanish | decolorado, etiolado | |
Catalan | decolorat, etiolat |
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