Definition of "purplish-green" [purplish-green]

• Of green tinged with purple (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Stores have appealing bundles of the stalks in the produce section this time of year, tightly banded together with their purplish-green tops curving slightly this way and that like they are bending in the breeze. picture from edining.ca"
• "Wide-trunked, purplish-green _irella_ trees with their immense, waxy leaves lined the walkway to the station, and the air smelled like summer, cloying and dusty."
• "The mirror above the dresser showed me a sandy-srubbled face, slightly purplish-green around the eyes, but unlikely to frighten timid toddlers."