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noun
Genista anglica, a shrubby flowering plant of the family Fabaceae.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Synonyms: pettywhin
Antonyms: none provided
noun
prickly yellow-flowered shrub of the moors of New England and Europe
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: broom tree, petty whin, Genista anglica
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: broom
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