PRIMARY COLORS
\pɹˈa͡ɪməɹi kˈʌləz], \pɹˈaɪməɹi kˈʌləz], \p_ɹ_ˈaɪ_m_ə_ɹ_i k_ˈʌ_l_ə_z]\
Definitions of PRIMARY COLORS
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Mixing the primary colors in different proportions results in the creation of all the other colors. For pigments, red, blue and yellow are the primary colors. Whereas for lights, they are blue, green and red.
By Henry Campbell Black
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Colors that can not be resolved into two or more other colors. Of Newton, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet; of Wollaston, red, green, blue, and violet; of Brewster, red, yellow, and blue; of modern oculists red, green, and violet.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).