used as the combining form of L. lūteus LUTEOUS in various scientific terms, to signify the presence of a yellow color with some other. Luteo-cobaltic a. Chem., containing a compound of cobalt with a yellow color. Luteo-fulvous a. Bot., of a tawny yellow color. Luteo-fuscescent a. Bot., of a somewhat dusky yellow color. Luteo-fuscous a. Bot., between fuscous and yellow (Cassell). Luteo-gallic (acid) Chem., the yellow coloring matter of gall-nuts. Luteo-hæmatoidin Phys., a yellow modification of hæmatoidin. Luteo-rufescent a. Bot., of a reddish yellow color. Luteo-virescent a. Bot., of a greenish yellow color.
1889. Syd. Soc. Lex., *Luteo-cobaltic salts.
1871. W. A. Leighton, Lichen-Flora, 205. Apothecia *luteo fulvous. Ibid., 246. Spores … *luteo-fuscescent, narrow-oblong [etc.].
1861. Hulme, trans. Moquin-Tandon, II. III. v. 152. Gallic, ellagic, and *luteogallic acids.
1880. J. W. Legg, Bile, 39. The lutein of Thudichum appears to resemble the *luteo-hæmatoidin … of Piccolo and Lieben.
1871. W. A. Leighton, Lichen-flora, 341. Apothecia *luteo-rufescent or reddish-flesh-coloured. Ibid., 267. Lecidea melanochroza, Leight. *luteo-virescent.
