glaucous
Definitions of glaucous
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having a frosted look from a powdery coating, as on plants“glaucous stems”“glaucous plums”“glaucous grapes”synonyms:opaquenot transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight
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of a pale bluish-gray or dull blue-green color
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