(a) (in Old English) a moorland plant (not identified); (b) the round-leaved sundew, Drosera rotundifolia; (c) bog rosemary, Andromeda polifolia.

English name of the Anagyris, a bushy shrub, bearing axillary racemes of yellow flowers, succeeded by narrow recurved pods. Sometimes applied to the…

Originally: any of several plants used medicinally, probably including toadflax (Linaria species), summer cypress, Bassia scoparia, and the shrub O…

the fruit of a kind of shrub, Staphylea pinnata, contained in bladder-like pods; also the shrub itself.

A leguminous shrub, bearing recurved pods; the bean-trefoil.

(a) (perhaps) the bean trefoil, Anagyris foetida; (b) Scottish a laburnum; cf. peacod tree n. at pea-cod, n., pea tree, n. 2.

= burning bush, n. a. Now rare.

A genus of shrubs with papilionaceous flowers and bladder-like pods, hence called Bladder-senna; a yellow-flowered species (C. arborescens) is grown…

Chiefly regional. Any of various trees or shrubs which resemble J. sabina in their leaves or growth habit; esp. several other junipers, sea wormwood…

a succulent shrub native to Morocco, Aeonium arboreum (formerly included in the genus Sempervivum), with yellow flowers and branches which each…

A Linnean genus of verbenaceous shrubs, characterized by their fleshy or corky fruit; a shrub or plant of this genus.

Bot. A genus of shrubs (family Ericaceæ), of which one dwarf herb-like species is native to Britain, and others to North America.

the Colutea arborescens, so called from its distended pods, and the fact that its leaves are sometimes mixed with senna leaves; Sutherlandia frute…

(see quot.).

thyrse-bearing adj.; thyrse-flower n. Lindley's name for the genus Thyrsacanthus.

‘A widely distributed genus of Acanthaceæ, containing nearly 50 species’ (Treasury Bot.).

a plant of the genus Nitraria (family Zygophyllaceae), which comprises halophytic desert shrubs first found near Siberian nitre deposits.

A shrub of the genus Sida, esp. S. fallax, bearing yellow or orange flowers.