carqueja

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carqueja f (plural carquejas)

1. any of a number of plants:
   1. any of the genus Baccharis of broom-like plants, native to South America, in particular of species:
      1. Baccharis articulata
      2. Baccharis genistelloides (syn. Baccharis trimera)
   2. Genista tridentata, native to the Iberian peninsula
   3. Ulex europaeus (gorse), native to Europe

• “carqueja”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16