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Definition of spartium
spartium
/ˈspɑːr.ti.əm/
spar · ti · um
Plural:spartiums
spartium Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
• noun
1
A monotypic genus of flowering shrubs in the pea family Fabaceae, represented by Spanish broom (Spartium junceum), native to the Mediterranean region and cultivated for its rush-like green stems and showy terminal racemes of fragrant, pea-shaped, golden-yellow flowers.
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Spartium. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/spartium