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Dyer’s Broom \"\ud83c\udf3c\"<\/span>\"\ud83c\udfa8\"<\/span>\"\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83c\udfa8\"<\/span><\/h3>\n

The dyer’s greenweed<\/h3>\n
Dyer\u2019s Broom (Genista tinctoria, Fabaceae family) is a small shrub with vibrant golden-yellow flowers \"\ud83c\udf3c\"<\/span>. Its name “tinctoria” comes from the yellow color, as since Roman times, a dye was extracted from its flowering stems and used to color fabrics such as wool, linen, and cotton.<\/div>\n
Dyer\u2019s Broom grows wild in grassy areas, often on hilly or mountainous terrains. The flowers form in clusters and appear in summer, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies \"\ud83d\udc1d\"<\/span>\"\ud83e\udd8b\"<\/span>. The fruits are pods \"\ud83e\udedb\"<\/span> about 2-3 cm long, containing dark green seeds.<\/div>\n
Today, the plant is mainly used for ornamental purposes or to reforest degraded land.<\/div>\n
\"\u2049\ufe0f\"<\/span> Did you know? \"\ud83d\ude32\"<\/span><\/div>\n
In the 14th century, Flemish dyers were pioneers in using this plant to dye fabrics green \"\ud83c\udfa8\"<\/span>. They would first immerse the fabric in the yellow dye and then in a blue bath obtained from Isatis tinctoria. This process produced the famous “Kendal Green” (named after the English town) and “Lincoln Green,” renowned as the color of Robin Hood\u2019s tunic \"\ud83c\udff9\"<\/span>.<\/div>\n
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