Scotch broom : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Scotch broom	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Scotch broom
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Scotch broom n deciduous erect spreading broom native to western Europe; widely cultivated for its rich yellow flowers Synonym(s): common broom, Scotch broom, green broom, Cytisus scoparius
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scotch \Scotch\, a. [Cf. {Scottish}.] Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its inhabitants; Scottish. {Scotch broom} (Bot.), the {Cytisus scoparius}. See {Broom}. {Scotch dipper}, [or] {Scotch duck} (Zo[94]l.), the bufflehead; -- called also {Scotch teal}, and {Scotchman}. {Scotch fiddle}, the itch. [Low] --Sir W. Scott. {Scotch mist}, a coarse, dense mist, like fine rain. {Scotch nightingale} (Zo[94]l.), the sedge warbler. [Prov. Eng.] {Scotch pebble}. See under {pebble}. {Scotch pine} (Bot.) See {Riga fir}. {Scotch thistle} (Bot.), a species of thistle ({Onopordon acanthium}); -- so called from its being the national emblem of the Scotch.