2. In botany, milkiness; the liquor which flows abundantly from a plant, when wounded; commonly white, but sometimes yellow or red.
Word of the Day: Catachrestical
1. The state or quality of producing milk, or milklike juice; resemblance to milk; a milky color.
Whiteness Roget’s Thesaurus §430
N. whiteness, argent, albification, etiolation, lactescence, snow, paper, chalk, milk, lily, ivory, alabaster, albata, eburin, german silver, white metal, barium sulphate, titanium oxide, blanc fixe, ceruse, pearl white, white lead, carbonate of lead
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