Definition of Piceous. Meaning of Piceous. Synonyms of Piceous

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Definition of Piceous

Piceous
Piceous Pic"e*ous, a. [L. piceus, fr. pix, picis, pitch.] Of or pertaining to pitch; resembling pitch in color or quality; pitchy.

Meaning of Piceous from wikipedia

- including legs, spurs and tegulae; wings deeply infuscated, veins brownish to piceous, somewhat shining but minutely roughened median area Worker 10.5 mm 4–6...
- is about 7 mm in length. Body piceous brown or black with dull white scales. Elytra dull white in color with nine piceous black spots. In the median area...
- rufo-piceous to piceous. The clypeus and labrum are rufo-brunneous to rufo-piceous, lighter than head. The pronotum is rufo-piceous to piceous with somewhat...
- bilobatus measure 2.8–4.1 mm (0.11–0.16 in) and are light to dark piceous-brown or piceous-black in color. "Aleodorus bilobatus Say, 1833". Integrated Taxonomic...
- 34 in) in body length. The head is rufo-piceous to piceous. The clypeus and labrum are brunneo-piceous to piceous with testaceous to brunneo-testaceous...
- pius pi- dutiful piety, pious, pittance, pity pix pic- Picea, picene, piceous, pitch planca planc- plank planch planta plant- sole implant, implantable...
- length. The head and pronotum are metallic green. The elytra are rufo-piceous to piceous and have greenish luster and testaceous markings. The lateral margins...
- with a black prothorax and venter and a piceous elytra covered in white scales, as is the venter and piceous antennas, which are segmented. The femur...
- The antennae are piceous, the scutellum not quite covering the corium and membrane. The legs are black with spinose tibiae and piceous tarsi. The nymphs...
- pius expiate, impious, piety, pious, pity pic- pitch Latin pix, picis piceous piez- squeeze Gr**** πιέζειν (piézein), πιεστός (piestós), πίεσις, πίεσμα...