dyeweed


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dyeweed

(ˈdaɪˌwiːd)
n
(Plants) another name for dyer's-greenweed
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Noun1.dyeweed - small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dyedyeweed - 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
broom - any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers
Genista, genus Genista - chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of Mediterranean area and western Asia: broom
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DEWEY tp = weedy DEWEY ta1 = swayed, tweedy DEWEY ta2 = dyeweed, mayweed, weedily, weekday