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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In zoology, difference or variability in color within specific limits, as in color-varieties of the same species.
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Neither the introduced plants nor their offspring had exhibited the least sign of a color-variation, besides the blue and white stripes.
Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Hugo de Vries 1891
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