flavedo

English

Noun

flavedo (plural flavedos)

(biology) The exocarp in citruses.

Italian

Alternative forms

flavedine (rare)

Etymology

From New Latin flāvedō, derived from Latin flāvus (“yellow, golden”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /flaˈvɛ.do/, [fl̺äˈvɛːd̪o]
Stress: flavèdo
Hyphenation: fla‧ve‧do

Noun

flavedo f (uncountable)

flavedo
(biology) Synonym of clorosi

Related terms

Terms related to flavedo

flavescente

flavismo

flavizie

flavo

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