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Noun: Spanish broom
  1. Erect shrub of southwestern Europe having racemes of golden yellow flowers
    - Spanish gorse, Genista hispanica
     
  2. Tall thornless shrub having pale yellow flowers and flexible rushlike twigs used in basketry; of southwestern Europe and Mediterranean; naturalized in California
    - weaver's broom, Spartium junceum

Type of: broom

Part of: Genista, genus Genista, genus Spartium, Spartium

Encyclopedia: Spanish broom