HyperDic: broom_tree

English > 1 sense of the expression broom tree:
NOUNplantbroom tree, needle furze, petty whin, Genista anglicaprickly yellow-flowered shrub of the moors of New England and Europe
English > broom tree: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningprickly yellow-flowered shrub of the moors of New England and Europe.
Synonymsneedle furze, petty whin, Genista anglica
Member ofGenista, genus Genistachiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of Mediterranean area and western Asia
BroaderbroomAny of various shrubs of the genera ... / genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers

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