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Needle Furze

Definition: Needle Furze refers to a perennial shrub, also known as Ulex australis, that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is characterized by its sharp, spine-like leaves and bright yellow flowers. Needle Furze is native to the Mediterranean region and is commonly found in coastal areas with sandy soils.

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Noun (Botany):

1. The needle furze gets its name from the needle-like leaves that cover its stems.
2. During spring, large patches of needle furze create a vibrant display of yellow along the coast.

Adjective:

1. The local community enjoys the picturesque landscapes adorned with needle furze shrubs.
2. Walking through the needle furze-covered dunes can be a prickly experience.

Verb:

1. The botanist carefully pruned the needle furze to maintain its desired shape.
2. It is advisable to handle needle furze with caution due to its sharp thorns.

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