greenness
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The quality of being green; viridity; verdancy; as, the greenness of grass, or of a meadow.
Freshness; vigor; newness.
Immaturity; unripeness; as, the greenness of fruit; inexperience; as, the greenness of youth.
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A trope is a particular instance of a property, like the specific greenness of a shirt.
Light which triggers this greenness response more than the yellowness or blueness of the other color opponent mechanism is called green.
Now, recall that a universal, like greenness, is supposed to be a single thing.
Other chemicals which generally contribute to greenness among organisms are flavins (lychochromes) and hemanovadin.
The realist maintains that all the instances of greenness are held together by the exemplification relation, but this relation cannot be explained.
" They try to express everything that they want to explain without using universals such as "catness" or "greenness."