yellow broom
English
yellow broom (Cytisus scoparius)
Noun
yellow broom (plural yellow brooms)
- Any yellow-blooming plant of tribe Genisteae: subfamily Faboideae, especially
- Cytisus scoparius
- 1861, Charlotte Guest, translator, The Mabinogion/The Dream of Rhonabwy.
- And the green of the caparison of the horse, and of his rider, was as green as the leaves of the fir-tree, and the yellow was as yellow as the blossom of the broom.
- 1861, Charlotte Guest, translator, The Mabinogion/The Dream of Rhonabwy.
- Cytisus scoparius
- (US) Baptisia tinctoria, of tribe Thermopsideae: subfamily Faboideae.
Synonyms
- (Cytisus scoparius): common broom, Scotch broom, planta genista
- (Baptisa tinctoria): yellow false indigo, wild indigo
Derived terms
Further reading
Cytisus scoparius on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - yellow broom on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Cytisus+scoparius at The Plant List
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