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An oyster which has the gills tinged with a green pigment, said to be due to an abnormal condition of the blood.

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  1. n. An oyster which has the gills tinged with a green pigment, said to be due to an abnormal condition of the blood.
  2. An oyster which has the gills tinged with a green pigment, said to be due to an abnormal condition of the blood.
  3. An oyster which has the gills tinged with a green pigment, saidto be due to an abnormal condition of the blood.
  4. n. An oyster which has the gills tinged with a green pigment, said to be due to an abnormal condition of the blood.