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parrot green

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: a strong yellow green that is yellower and duller than viridine yellow and duller and slightly yellower than love bird

— called also parrakeet, perruche, popinjay green, verd gay

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“Parrot green.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/parrot%20green. Accessed 22 Sep. 2021.

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