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Definition of Dyeweed
1. Noun. 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 ornamental.
Exact synonyms: Dyer's Greenweed, Dyer's-broom, Genista Tinctoria, Greenweed, Whin, Woadwaxen, Woodwaxen
Generic synonyms: Broom
Group relationships: Genista, Genus Genista
Generic synonyms: Broom
Group relationships: Genista, Genus Genista
Definition of Dyeweed
1. a shrub that yields a yellow dye [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dyeweed
Literary usage of Dyeweed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plant Materials of Decorative Gardening: The Woody Plants by William Trelease (1917)
"(dyeweed). G. tinctoria. Prostrate: leaves silky beneath. G. pilosa. 1. Spiny.
•'•"• | G. germanica. Unarmed. 2. ' i;^, ULEX. Furze. "Fuzz. ..."
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