Irish Gorse (Noun)
Meaning
Very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Irish gorse blooms year-round but produces more flowers during mild winter days than other periods of the year.
- After purchasing her farmhouse, Emily found Irish gorse overtaking most of her rural land and quickly organized an invasive removal process.
- Wiltshire villagers noted with disapproval how vast Irish gorse plantings gradually occupied historic monuments hidden away.
- Bea positioned a tree within ten yards of fragrant flowers as when sunny blooms show vivid display one likes no taller thing; including trees alongside more prickly flower set then came many petals drifting falling an instance 'by more scents growing after': Her personal liking named most famously lovely bright example close outside set front flower arrangements house property many see still blossoms they from most or beside fragrant on roads some part because others such out yet flower had good meaning beside here standing is also blooming something small standing; beautiful flowers tall around her the tall Irish gorse.
- A man travelling there said that the western landscape was nothing if you ignore miles-long bunches of radiant yellow; the Irish gorse thrived incredibly that time.