dyer's greenweed

Noun
  1. Small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye;
    Common as a weed in Britain and the United States;
    Sometimes grown as an ornamental (synset 112551323)
    is a type of: broom - any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers
    belongs to: genista, genus genista - chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of Mediterranean area and western Asia: broom
    same as: dyer's-broom, dyeweed, genista tinctoria, greenweed, whin, woadwaxen, woodwaxen

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