[attrib. use of CANARY sb. 3.] Canary-colored, bright yellow.

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1854.  Thackeray, Newcomes, II. 128. The tall canary ones with white polls.

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c. 1865.  Circle of Sc., I. 228/2. The … liquid is … of a canary-yellow colour.

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1882.  Garden, 14 Oct., 347/2. Overlapping florets … of a clear canary yellow.

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