0 present participle of silver
1 to cover something, especially glass, with a thin layer of silver-coloured material in order to make a mirror
Prominent vein clearing was the first visible symptom followed by silvering of leaves, except in gherkin, which developed faint vein clearing and mild silvering symptoms.
This was further confirmed in this study, where the removal of nymphs with an insecticide treatment prevented silvering, but those infested plants left untreated developed symptoms within three weeks.
The process of silvering was once commonly used to produce mirrors.
Evidence of their presence is silvering of leaves where the mites have destroyed individual leaf cells.
Aged 50 in this story, with silvering hair, he is a man taller than average.
Counter-illumination is one of the dominant methods of camouflage in marine organisms, along with transparency and silvering.
Most fish in the upper ocean such as sardine and herring are camouflaged by silvering.
The dense fleece ranges from black to brown with sun bleached tips, some silvering maybe present in older animals.
