Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

genista tinctoria

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.05 in modern English

Syllables: genista t-inc-to-ria
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

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

Synonyms

woodwaxen dyer's greenweed dyer's-broom dyeweed greenweed whin woadwaxen

Questions

What does genista tinctoria mean?: 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

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