Definition
greenweeds
noun
- Plural of greenweed; any of various plants with green stems or foliage, especially plants of the genus Genista or related legumes.
Usage: Chiefly botanical or horticultural term; Often refers to shrubby plants used in landscaping or natural areas
Examples
- The garden featured several varieties of greenweeds that thrived in sandy soil.
- Greenweeds are common in Mediterranean landscapes.
- These greenweeds provide excellent ground cover and require minimal maintenance.
- The botanist identified several native greenweeds in the coastal habitat.
- Greenweeds bloom with small yellow flowers in spring.