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WHITE SPANISH BROOM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does white Spanish broom mean?
• WHITE SPANISH BROOM (noun)
The noun WHITE SPANISH BROOM has 1 sense:
1. low European broom having trifoliate leaves and yellowish-white flowers
Familiarity information: WHITE SPANISH BROOM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Low European broom having trifoliate leaves and yellowish-white flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Cytisus albus; Cytisus multiflorus; white broom; white Spanish broom
Hypernyms ("white Spanish broom" 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 ("white Spanish broom" is a member of...):
Cytisus; genus Cytisus (large genus of stiff or spiny evergreen or deciduous Old World shrubs: broom)
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