Genista tinctoria
Names: Spartium tinctoria; Genistoides tinctoria; Cytisus tinctoria.
English: Dyer’s Weed; Dyer’s Greenweed; Broom; Common woadwaxen.
German: Farbkraut; Gilbkraut; Galeise; Grünholz; Rohrheide.
Botany: seed capsules explode, showering all over the insects.
Culture: Genista is the origin of the Plantagenets.
Use: dye, paints.
Content: scopolamine.
DD: Phosphorus; manganum.