genista
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of Mediterranean area and western Asia: broomSynonyms: Genistagenus Genista
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Genista \Ge*nis"ta\, prop. n. [L., broom.] (Bot.) A genus of plants including the common broom of Western Europe. [1913 Webster]