Found 2 items, similar to genista tinctoria.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Genista tinctoria
Genista tinctoria
n : small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that
yield a dye; common as weed in England and United States;
sometimes grown as an ornamental [syn:
woodwaxen,
dyer's greenweed
,
dyer's-broom,
dyeweed,
greenweed,
whin,
woadwaxen]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Genista tinctoria
Woad-waxen
\Woad"-wax`en\, n. [Cf.
Wood-wax.] (Bot.)
A leguminous plant (
Genista tinctoria) of Europe and
Russian Asia, and adventitious in America; -- called also
greenwood,
greenweed,
dyer's greenweed, and
whin,
wood-wash,
wood-wax, and
wood-waxen.
[1913 Webster]
dyer's broom
\dyer's broom\, dyer's-broom
\dyer's-broom\n.
small Eurasian shrub (
Genista tinctoria) having clusters of
yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as weed in England
and U.S.; sometimes grown as an ornamental.
Syn: woodwaxen, dyer's greenweed, dyer's weed, dyer's rocket,
dyeweed, greenweed, whin, woadwaxen,
Genista tinctoria
.
[WordNet 1.5]
dyer's broom
\dyer's broom\, dyer's-broom
\dyer's-broom\n.
small Eurasian shrub (
Genista tinctoria) having clusters of
yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as weed in England
and U.S.; sometimes grown as an ornamental.
Syn: woodwaxen, dyer's greenweed, dyer's weed, dyer's rocket,
dyeweed, greenweed, whin, woadwaxen,
Genista tinctoria
.
[WordNet 1.5]