Atrorubent

/æˈtrɔːruːbənt/ adjective

Having a dark red or blackish-red color.

From Latin atro- (dark) + rubent- (reddening, from rubere meaning 'to be red'). This rare descriptive term combines Latin roots to express a specific shade of dark red or crimson.

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