polychromatic

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Eyelash vipers are famously polychromatic, which means their appearances can vary widely, even among snakes born in the same litter.

From National Geographic • Feb. 13, 2024

"Many snails are polychromatic -- within the same species, you get different colors," says Bieler.

From Science Daily • Oct. 9, 2023

Abdiel’s is more fluid, polychromatic, drawing from other dance wells, a different set of accumulated experience.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2023

Roger cites, for example, how the purported whiteness of Greek and Roman relics, despite evidence of their original polychromatic state, became an ideal echoed in neo-Classical art.

From New York Times • Sep. 21, 2022

It is a polychromatic village of little square houses, cheerfully dreary, and one does not see its uses except to be out of the way.

From The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia by Gordon, Cora