Etymology

cytisus

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Today it means: Any flowering plant in the genus Cytisus. Full definition →

Ancient Greek κύτισος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromκύτισος
  2. English todaycytisus

From Ancient Greek κύτισος (kútisos), of unknown origin.

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