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SPANISH GORSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Spanish gorse mean? 

SPANISH GORSE (noun)
  The noun SPANISH GORSE has 1 sense:

1. erect shrub of southwestern Europe having racemes of golden yellow flowersplay

  Familiarity information: SPANISH GORSE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SPANISH GORSE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Erect shrub of southwestern Europe having racemes of golden yellow flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Genista hispanica; Spanish broom; Spanish gorse

Hypernyms ("Spanish gorse" is a kind of...):

broom (any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers)

Holonyms ("Spanish gorse" is a member of...):

Genista; genus Genista (chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of Mediterranean area and western Asia: broom)


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