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
- flavescente
- flavismo
- flavizie
- flavo