Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
luteo
Adjective
loo-tee-oh
Definition
Luteo refers to the color yellow, particularly in a biological or anatomical context, where it can describe yellow pigments or structures.
Examples
- The luteo pigment in the flower gives it a vibrant yellow shade.
- In certain species, the luteo coloration is an important factor for attracting pollinators.
Meaning
The term is derived from Latin, indicating a yellowish hue or relating to yellow pigmentation.
Synonyms
- Yellow
- Golden
- Amber