Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lutea
Adjective
loo-tee-uh
Definition
A term referring to yellow or yellowish in color, often used in biological contexts.
Examples
- The lutea pigment gives the flower its vibrant yellow color.
- In the painting, there were lutea tones that created a warm atmosphere.
- Many species of birds exhibit lutea feathers during certain seasons.
Meaning
Lutea is derived from the Latin word for yellow, and it is commonly used to describe organisms or structures that possess a yellow hue.
Synonyms
- Yellow
- Golden
- Amber
- Canary
