"etiolated : (chiefly botany, horticulture) Of a plant or part of a plant: pale and weak because of..."
“etiolated : (chiefly botany, horticulture) Of a plant or part of a plant: pale and weak because of sunlight deprivation or excessive exposure to sunlight. [from mid 18th c.]
(horticulture) Of a plant: intentionally grown in the dark.
(by extension) Of an animal or person: having an ashen or pale appearance; also, haggard or thin; physically weak.
(figurative) Lacking in vigour; anemic, feeble.”
- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/etiolated#English
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(horticulture) Of a plant: intentionally grown in the dark.
(by extension) Of an animal or person: having an ashen or pale appearance; also, haggard or thin; physically weak.
(figurative) Lacking in vigour; anemic, feeble.”
- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/etiolated#English
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