weaver[s_broom (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *weaver's broom*:
NOUN	plant	weaver's broom, Spanish broom, Spartium junceum	tall thornless shrub having pale yellow flowers and flexible rushlike twigs used in basketry

English > *weaver's broom*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	tall thornless shrub having pale yellow flowers and flexible rushlike twigs used in basketry; of southwestern Europe and Mediterranean; naturalized in California.
Synonyms	Spanish broom, Spartium junceum
Member of	Spartium, genus Spartium	One species
Broader	broom	Any of various shrubs of the genera ... / genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers
Catalan	Spartium junceum

HyperDic: weaver[s_broom