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Synonymer till whin

substantiv

  1. (very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe) gorse; furze; Irish gorse; Ulex europaeus; whin
  2. (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) woodwaxen; dyer's greenweed; dyer's-broom; dyeweed; greenweed; woadwaxen; Genista tinctoria; whin
  3. (any of various hard colored rocks (especially rocks consisting of chert or basalt)) whinstone; whin