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Definition of Spanish broom
1. Noun. Tall thornless shrub having pale yellow flowers and flexible rushlike twigs used in basketry; of southwestern Europe and Mediterranean; naturalized in California.
Exact synonyms: Spartium Junceum, Weaver's Broom
Generic synonyms: Broom
Group relationships: Genus Spartium, Spartium
Generic synonyms: Broom
Group relationships: Genus Spartium, Spartium
2. Noun. Erect shrub of southwestern Europe having racemes of golden yellow flowers.
Exact synonyms: Genista Hispanica, Spanish Gorse
Generic synonyms: Broom
Group relationships: Genista, Genus Genista
Generic synonyms: Broom
Group relationships: Genista, Genus Genista