WEEPING TREE BROOM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does weeping tree broom mean? 

• WEEPING TREE BROOM (noun)
  The noun WEEPING TREE BROOM has 1 sense:

1. small shrubby tree of New Zealand having weeping branches and racemes of white to violet flowers followed by woolly indehiscent two-seeded pods

  Familiarity information: WEEPING TREE BROOM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WEEPING TREE BROOM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Small shrubby tree of New Zealand having weeping branches and racemes of white to violet flowers followed by woolly indehiscent two-seeded pods

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("weeping tree broom" is a kind of...):

broom (any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers)

Holonyms ("weeping tree broom" is a member of...):

Chordospartium; genus Chordospartium (2 species of small New Zealand trees: weeping tree broom; endangered)