Meaning Of The Word Dyer's-greenweed
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What's The Definition Of Dyer's-greenweed?
dyer's greenweed in American English
noun: an ornamental Eurasian shrub, Genista tinctoria, whose flowers yield a yellow dye formerly used with woad to make a permanent green dye; woadwaxen dyer's-greenweed in British English noun: a small Eurasian leguminous shrub, Genista tinctoria, whose yellow flowers yield a yellow dye, formerly mixed with woad to produce the colour Kendal green |
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