scoparius

scoparius
\\skəˈpa(a)rēəs\ noun (-es)
Etymology: New Latin, from scoparius, specific epithet of Cytisus scoparius, from Late Latin, sweeper, from Latin scopa broom + -arius -ary
: the dried tops of the common broom (Cytisus scoparius) containing the alkaloid sparteine and formerly used as a diuretic

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