English dictionary
furze
/f/[@]/rz/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A thorny evergreen shrub (<i>Ulex Europæus</i>), with beautiful yellow flowers, very common upon the plains and hills of Great Britain; -- called also <i>gorse</i>, and <i>whin</i>. The dwarf furze is <i>Ulex nanus</i>.
Source: webster1913