Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling gorse; covered with or resembling the prickly, yellow flowers of gorse (Ulex europaeus).

“The ulvaceous landscape stretched as far as the eye could see.”

2. noun

a plant of the genus Ulex, especially Ulex europaeus, with yellow flowers and sharp spines.

“The ulvaceous bush was a common sight in the Scottish Highlands.”