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Glaucous is an adjective meaning pale yellow green, light bluish-gray or bluish-white. Essentially, it is a word to describe anything with a powdery or waxy coating that creates a frosted look and rubs off easily. Sort of like grapes or plums when you pick them up from the store. I gotta say, though, the first thing I thought of were alien “greys.” Ooh-wee-ooh…