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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Synonym of dyer's broom. uncountable
2. 2
   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 wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

dyer's broomdyer's greenweeddyer's-broomgenista tinctoriagreenweedwhin

Etymology

dye + weed

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