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iridescence
noun
(ir-i-des-cence)
a lustrous rainbowlike play of color caused by differential refraction of light waves (as from an oil slick, soap bubble, or fish scales) that tends to change as the angle of view changes
iridescence
noun
(ir-i-des-cence)
a lustrous or attractive quality or effect
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opalescence
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black
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shimmer
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translucence
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variegation
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coloration
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cerulean blue
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colouration
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nacre
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phosphorescence
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pelage
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luminescence
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speckles
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coppery
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indigos
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trichomes
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green alga
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verdigris
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mottling
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marsh marigold
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fritillary
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striations
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umbels
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waviness
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whorls
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reddish orange
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mauves
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eyespots
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goldenrods
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nebulosity
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lucidum
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sepals
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swamp milkweed
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hawkmoth
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inflorescences
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plumbago
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purplish blue
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iridesce
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anemone
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hummingbird moth
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purplish red
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translucency
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baptisia
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sulphurs
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orchid cactus
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violet
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reddish purple
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yellow ocher
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baptisia australis
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sphinx moth
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sundog
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purplish pink
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cow parsnip
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sunray
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saxifrage
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plumage
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damselfly
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autumn crocus
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bract
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greenish blue
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deciduous holly
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underwings
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spathe
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chitons
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yellowness
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punctate
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dewdrops
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greenish yellow
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tracery
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strawflower
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abscission
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waterlily
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yellowish brown
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ultramarine
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raw umber
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gentians
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eupatorium
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pale violet
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dapples
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manduca sexta
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gomphrena
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underpainting
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red osier dogwood
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trout lily
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flowerlike
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lungwort
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sumacs
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chalcedony
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stamens
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bluish green
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hawk moth
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beryl
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ostracods
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cirrus cloud
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photoreceptor
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smoky quartz
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birefringence
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earthshine
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stephanotis
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tubercles
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iridescence
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