VERDANT
verdant
(adjective) characterized by abundance of verdure
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
verdant (comparative more verdant, superlative most verdant)
Green in colour.
Abundant in verdure; lush with vegetation.
Fresh.
Inexperienced.
Anagrams
• ventrad
Source: Wiktionary
Ver"dant, a. Etym: [F. verdoyant, p. pr. of verdoyer to be verdant,
to grow green, OF. verdoier, verdeier, fr. verd, vert, green, fr. L.
viridis green, fr. virere to be green: cf. OF. verdant verdant, L.
viridans, p. pr. of viridare to make green. Cf. Farthingale,
Verjuice, Vert.]
1. Covered with growing plants or grass; green; fresh; flourishing;
as, verdant fields; a verdant lawn.
Let the earth Put forth the verdant grass. Milton.
2. Unripe in knowledge or judgment; unsophisticated; raw; green; as,
a verdant youth. [Colloq.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition