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Noun: petty whin
  1. Prickly yellow-flowered shrub native to the moors and heaths of Great Britain and Europe
    "The petty whin's thorny branches protected nesting birds";
    - broom tree, needle furze, Genista anglica

Derived forms: petty whins

Type of: broom

Part of: Genista, genus Genista

Encyclopedia: Petty whin