PORRACEOUS
Etymology
Adjective
porraceous (comparative more porraceous, superlative most porraceous)
Resembling the leek in colour; greenish.
Source: Wiktionary
Por*ra"ceous, a. Etym: [L. porraceus, from porrum, porrus, a leek.]
Definition: Resembling the leek in color; greenish. [R.] "Porraceous vomiting." Wiseman.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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