dyer's-broom

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noun (1)

plural dyer's-brooms

: woodwaxen

dyer's broom

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noun (2)

: a light to moderate greenish yellow that is less strong than acacia and redder and less strong than liqueur green

called also broom, dyewood, genestrole, genet

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