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RUBIGINOSE, RUBIGINOUS

\ɹˈuːbɪd͡ʒˌɪnə͡ʊz], \ɹˈuːbɪd‍ʒˌɪnə‍ʊz], \ɹ_ˈuː_b_ɪ_dʒ_ˌɪ_n_əʊ_z]\

Definitions of RUBIGINOSE, RUBIGINOUS

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

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Of a brownish-red tint ; with the colour of rust ; affected by rust parasites.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

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