cytisus
noun
cyt·i·sus
-səs,
-zəs
1
capitalized : a large genus of stiff or spiny shrubs (family Leguminosae) native to Europe, northern Africa, and western Asia and having showy racemose flowers with a 2-lipped calyx see broom sense 1
2
plural cytisi : a plant of the genus Cytisus
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin, a shrub (Medicago arborea), from Greek kytisos
- out of square
- out of step
- out of stock
- out of style
- out of sync
- out of the blue
- out of the chute
- out of the corner of one's eye
- out of the frame
- out of the frying pan into the fire
- out of the goodness of one's heart
- out of the kindness of one's heart
- out of the loop
- out of the ordinary
- out of the park
- out of the picture
- out of the question
- out of the reach of
- out of the running
- out of the way
- out of the woods
- out of thin air
- out of this world
- out of touch
- out of true