Thanks for sending the terminologies for the yellow !!
tanay

On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 6:45 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote:

> citreus/citrinus - LEMON YELLOW, NOT BRIGHT
> aureus/auratus - GOLDEN YELLOW, BRIGHT
> luteus - YELLOW (as in Gamboge)
> flavus/luteolus/lutescens/flavidus/flavescens - PURE YELLOW BUT PALER
> THAN PREVIOUS
> sulphureus - SULPHUR COLOURED, PALE YELLOW, WITH MIXTURE OF WHITE
> stramineus - STRAW COLOURED, DULL YELLOW, WITH MIXTURE OF WHITE
> alutasceus - LEATHER YELLOW, WHITISH YELLOW
> ochraceus - OCHRE COLOURED, YELLOW TURNING TO BROWN
> ochroleucus - SAME AS ABOVE BUT WHITER
> cerinus - WAXY YELLOW, DULL YELLOW WITH SOFT MIXTURE OF BROWN
> vitellinus - YOLK YELLOW, DULL YELLOW TURNING TO RED
> armeniacus - APRICOT YELLOW, WITH PERCEPTIBLE MIXTURE OF RED
> aurantiacus/aurantius - SAME AS ABOVE BUT MORE RED
> croceus - SAFFRON YELLOW, SAME AS ABOVE BUT DEEPER AND WITH A DASH OF
> BROWN
> helvolus - GREYISH YELLOW, WITH LITTLE BROWN
> gilvus - DULL YELLOW, WITH MIXTURE OF GREY AND RED
> testaceus - BROWNISH YELLOW LIEK THAT OF UNGAZED OF EARTHENWARE
> fulvus - TAWNY YELLOW, DULL YELLOW ITH MIXTURE OF GREY AND BROWN
> cervinus - SAME AS ABOVE, BUT DARKER
> lividus - LIVID YELLOW, CLOUDED WITH GREYISH, BROWNISH AND BLUISH.
>
> Regards
> Pankaj
>
>


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