dyeweed

• Petit arbuste eurasien à grappes de fleurs jaunes fournissant une teinture, souvent commun comme mauvaise herbe en Grande-Bretagne et aux États-Unis, parfois cultivé comme plante ornementale.

A small Eurasian shrub with clusters of yellow flowers that produce a dye, commonly found as a weed in Britain and the United States, and sometimes cultivated as an ornamental.

1. A dye-producing plantB2formalscientific

   A small Eurasian shrub (often Genista tinctoria) with clusters of yellow flowers from which a yellow dye can be extracted; commonly found as a weed in Britain and the United States, and sometimes cultivated as an ornamental.

   genêt des teinturiers

   • The dyer's greenweed, known as dyeweed, was historically used to color wool.
   • Dyeweed grows freely along roadsides in parts of England.
   • Some gardeners plant dyeweed for its bright yellow flowers and utility.

   Synonymesgreenweedwoadwaxenwoodwaxen