[attrib. use of CANARY sb. 3.] Canary-colored, bright yellow.
1854. Thackeray, Newcomes, II. 128. The tall canary ones with white polls.
c. 1865. Circle of Sc., I. 228/2. The liquid is of a canary-yellow colour.
1882. Garden, 14 Oct., 347/2. Overlapping florets of a clear canary yellow.