Irish gorse

Irish gorse
noun
very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe
Syn: ↑gorse, ↑furze, ↑whin, ↑Ulex europaeus
Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush
Member Holonyms: ↑Ulex, ↑genus Ulex

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