A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Pompeian red
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A brownish red approaching maroon, supposed to be imitated fromthe color of the wall panels of houses in Pompeii, which weredecorated during the last age of the Republic.
Pompeian red meaning & definition 1 of Pompeian red.
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