- wuduweax
- n (-es/-) wood-waxen, genista tinctoria
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woadwaxen — /wohd wak seuhn/, n. an ornamental Eurasian shrub, Genista tinctoria, whose flowers yield a yellow dye formerly used with woad to make a permanent green dye. Also, woodwaxen. Also called dyer s broom, dyer s greenweed, dyer s greenwood. [1325 75; … Universalium
woadwaxen — noun small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as a weed in Britain and the United States; sometimes grown as an ornamental • Syn: ↑woodwaxen, ↑dyer s greenweed, ↑dyer s broom, ↑dyeweed, ↑greenweed, ↑whin,… … Useful english dictionary
