Associations to the word «Genista»

Wiktionary

GENISTA, noun. (botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Genista.
GENISTA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae   — broom.

Dictionary definition

GENISTA, noun. Chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of Mediterranean area and western Asia: broom.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope