Hooker's green

Hooker's green
1. a medium green to strong yellowish green.
2. a nonpermanent pigment consisting of Prussian blue mixed with gamboge, characterized chiefly by its green color.
[1850-55; named after W. Hooker (d. 1832), English illustrator]

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