Scotch Broom (Noun)
Meaning
Deciduous erect spreading broom native to western Europe; widely cultivated for its rich yellow flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The bright yellow flowers of the scotch broom were a popular choice for floral arrangements in the early 19th century.
- In the garden center, they were selling scotch broom plants that would bloom vibrantly in the summer months.
- The park ranger explained that the invasive scotch broom was taking over areas of the forest and pushing out native species.
- The artist chose to paint a vivid still life featuring a bouquet of fresh scotch broom arranged in a delicate vase.
- At the botanical garden, the guides pointed out the vibrant yellow flowers of the scotch broom and explained its origins in western Europe.