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versicolor definition

ver·si·color (vʉr′si kul′ər)

adjective

  1. having many colors; variegated
  2. changing in color; iridescent

Etymology: L < versare, to change (see versatile) + color, color

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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