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dyer's greenweed
dy·er's greenweed (dī′ərz)n. A small shrub (Genista tinctoria) in the pea family, native to Eurasia, having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye. Also called dyer's broom, woadwaxen, woodwaxen.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | dyer's greenweed - 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 ornamentaldyer's-broom, dyeweed, Genista tinctoria, greenweed, woadwaxen, woodwaxen, whinbroom - any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowersGenista, genus Genista - chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of Mediterranean area and western Asia: broom |
dyer's greenweed
Synonyms for dyer's greenweednoun small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dyeSynonyms- dyer's-broom
- dyeweed
- Genista tinctoria
- greenweed
- woadwaxen
- woodwaxen
- whin
Related Words- broom
- Genista
- genus Genista
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