a. [f. L. flāv-us yellow, after the analogy of ALBICANT.] Verging on yellow, yellowish.
1871. W. A. Leighton, Lichen-Flora, 37. Thallus various in colour, white, whitish, cincrascent, flavicant, rufous, fuscous, and very rarely nigricant.
1884. in Syd. Soc. Lex.
