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Woadwaxen

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Noun

1. dyer's greenweed, dyer's-broom, dyeweed, genista tinctoria, greenweed, whin, woadwaxen, woodwaxen

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

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noun
another name for dyer's-greenweed

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Woadwaxen

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noun
an ornamental plant (Genista tinctoria) of the pea family, with simple leaves and flowers that yield a yellow dye used by the ancient Britons

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