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Mottled

Marked with spots of different colors variegated spotted as mottled wood...


Calambour

A species of agalloch or aloes wood of a dusky or mottled color of a light friable texture and less fragrant than calambac used by cabinetmakers...


Castile soap

A kind of fine hard white or mottled soap made with olive oil and soda also a soap made in imitation of the above described soap...


Clouding

A mottled appearance given to ribbons and silks in the process of dyeing...


cocozelle

a squash plant having a dark green fruit with skin mottled with light green or yellow...


elephant tusk

an annual of the southern US and Mexico Proboscidea louisianica having large whitish or yellowish flowers mottled with purple and a long curving beak...


Griseous

Of a light color or white mottled with black or brown grizzled or grizzly...


Grouse

Any of the numerous species of gallinaceous birds of the family Tetraonidaelig and subfamily Tetraoninaelig inhabiting Europe Asia and North America They have plump bodies strong well feathered legs and usually mottled plumage The group includes the ptarmigans Lagopus having feathered feet...


Gypsy moth

A tussock moth Lymantria dispar or Porthetria dispar or Ocneria dispar native of the Old World but accidentally introduced into eastern Massachusetts about 1869 where its caterpillars have done great damage to fruit shade and forest trees of many kinds The male gypsy moth is yellowish brown the female white and larger than the male In both sexes the wings are marked by dark lines and a dark lunule The caterpillars when full grown have a grayish mottled appearance with blue tubercles on the anterior and red tubercles on the posterior part of the body all giving rise to long yellow and black hairs They usually pupate in July and the moth appears in August The eggs are laid on tree trunks rocks etc and hatch in the spring...


malacca cane

A walking cane made from the stem of a species of palm of the genus Calamus Calamus Scipionum and of a brown color often mottled The plant is a native of Cochin China Sumatra and Malays...


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