Rubescent

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Rubescent \Ru*bes"cent\, a. [L. rubescens, -entis, p. pr. of
     rubescere to grow red, v. incho from rubere to be red: cf. F.
     rubescent. See {Ruby}.]
     Growing or becoming red; tending to redness.
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