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# furze

noun (furze)

«furze» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Furze is a prickly yellow-flowered shrub that grows on heaths and common land, also called gorse. (old use, in fairy tales) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/furze/#m1)

### In the lessons

in old tales, a bundle of dry furze is used to build a house or for fuel

### Examples

- The man carried a bundle of furze. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/furze/#x1)
- The pig built his house from furze. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/furze/#x2)
- Yellow flowers grew on the furze bushes. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/furze/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «furze» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/furze/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«furze» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/furze.html) on Mova free.