Definition of Furze

1. Noun. Very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe.

Exact synonyms: Gorse, Irish Gorse, Ulex Europaeus, Whin
Group relationships: Genus Ulex, Ulex
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub

Definition of Furze

1. n. A thorny evergreen shrub (Ulex Europæus), with beautiful yellow flowers, very common upon the plains and hills of Great Britain; -- called also gorse, and whin. The dwarf furze is Ulex nanus.

Definition of Furze

1. Noun. A thorny evergreen shrub (''Ulex europaeus''), with beautiful yellow flowers, very common upon the plains and hills of Great Britain. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Furze

1. a spiny shrub [n -S]

Medical Definition of Furze

1. A thorny evergreen shrub (Ulex Europaeus), with beautiful yellow flowers, very common upon the plains and hills of Great Britain; called also gorse, and whin. The dwarf furze is Ulex nanus. Origin: OE. Firs, As. Fyrs. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Furze

furuncle
furuncles
furuncular
furunculoid
furunculoses
furunculosis
furunculous
furunculus
furutobeite
furverts
fury
furyl
furylfuramide
furyls
furze-pig
furze-pigs
furze pig
furzechat
furzechats
furzeling
furzen
furzes
furzier
furziest
furzy
fusa
fusain
fusains

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