Word: virescences
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: vi
re
sc
en
ces
Definition: Plural of virescence. The abnormal development of green pigmentation in plants that are not normally green, like flowers and shoots. It may indicate phytoplasma infection.
Morphemes:
Affix: virescence
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The abnormal development of green pigmentation in plants that are not normally green, like flowers and shoots. It may indicate phytoplasma infection.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: virescens
Language: la
Decoded: virescens
PoS: Participle
Meaning: growing green or verdant.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.