Gorse
Gorse noun - Very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe.
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Greenweed
Greenweed noun - Small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as a weed in Britain and the United States; sometimes grown as an ornamental.
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