very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe
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furze
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The biggest one I watch is Colin furze and that's about 3x a year when it shows up here.
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very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe
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Definitions
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noun
very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe
Example sentences
The biggest one I watch is Colin furze and that's about 3x a year when it shows up here.
... [By 1871] The whole space on the summit of the hill, to the right and the left of the high road ... has been ruthlessly dug up for gravel and sand; leaving a dreary, desert prospect of hideous pits and shapeless heaps as far as the view extends over the hill itself, with a few miserable furze bushes here and there, a ragged tuft of dusty ling; but without one square yard of verdant turf for a baby to roll on.
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How do you use furze in a sentence?
The biggest one I watch is Colin furze and that's about 3x a year when it shows up here.
What does furze mean?
very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe
What part of speech is furze?
furze is commonly used as noun.