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woodwaxen

n. small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as weed in England and United States; sometimes grown as an ornamental [syn: dyer's greenweed, dyer's-broom, dyeweed, greenweed, whin, woadwaxen, Genista tinctoria]

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Dyer's broom aka woodwaxen, greenweed [Genista tinctoria]: Source of a yellow dye.