gorse
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Herd manager Will Harford-Fox said the goats would eat species cattle missed, including gorse, blackthorn and brambles.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
"I forgot to change the ball and promptly hit it into the gorse, never to be seen again," David said of his first hole-in-one on the fourth hole at the Open Championship venue in Hoylake.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
The law in Northern Ireland states that the burning of vegetation such as heather, gorse, whin or fern may only be carried out between 1 September and 14 April.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
These cliffs hide the strip of gorse scrubland which runs east to the larger resort of Lagos, and are dotted with derelict, abandoned agricultural buildings and houses, marked with missing roofs and chipped plaster.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2025
I would go out onto the cliffs, with their pine trees and gorse bushes, or down to the beach.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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