Color Names

Lentil Sprout

Mossy green of a first leaf, from a lentil that's just started to grow.

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Lentil Sprout is a muted olive, close to brown.

It can be described as muted, mellow, dull and fairly saturated.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Lentil Sprout

Lentil

The lentil is an annual legume grown for its lens-shaped edible seeds or pulses, also called lentils. It is about 40 cm (16 in) tall, and the seeds grow in pods, usually with two seeds in each.

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lentil

Noun

  1. Any of several plants of the genus Lens, especially Lens culinaris, from southwest Asia, that have edible, lens-shaped seeds within flattened pods.
  2. The seed of these plants, used as food.
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sprout

Noun

  1. A new growth of or on a plant, whether from seed or other parts.
  2. A germinated seed, an incipient young plant.

Verb

  1. To grow from seed; to germinate.
  2. To cause to grow from a seed.
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