Definition of Common broom

1. Noun. Deciduous erect spreading broom native to western Europe; widely cultivated for its rich yellow flowers.

Exact synonyms: Cytisus Scoparius, Green Broom, Scotch Broom
Group relationships: Cytisus, Genus Cytisus
Generic synonyms: Broom

Lexicographical Neighbors of Common Broom

common beet
common bile duct
common bile duct calculi
common bile duct diseases
common bile duct neoplasms
common birch
common bird cherry
common blackfish
common blue
common blues
common bog rosemary
common boneset
common booklouse
common box
common brant goose
common broom (current term)
common bullfinch
common bullfinches
common burdock
common buzzard
common buzzards
common calamint
common camas
common canary
common caper
common cardinal vein
common carline thistle
common carotid
common carotid artery

Literary usage of Common broom

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Trees and Shrubs: An Abridgment of the Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum by John Claudius Loudon (1875)
"A very handsome shrub, especially when grafted standard high, not so common in collections as it ought to be. • 9. C. SCOPA^RIUS Link. The common Broom. on. ..."

2. An Encyclopædia of Trees and Shrubs: Being the Arboretum Et Fruticetum by John Claudius Loudon (1842)
"... when grafted standard high, not so common in collections as it ought to be. Mt- wo**' P*"™- • 9. C. SCOPA'RICS Link. The common Broom. Identification. ..."

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