Meaning Of The Word Woadwaxen

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woadwaxen in British English
an ornamental plant ( Genista tinctoria) of the pea family, with simple leaves and flowers that yield a yellow dye used by the ancient Britons
noun
noun: an ornamental Eurasian shrub, Genista tinctoria, whose flowers yield a yellow dye formerly used with woad to make a permanent green dye

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