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gorse

[gawrs] / gɔrs /




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In April 2010 major damage was caused to woodland outside Annalong during a deliberate gorse fire.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

The hill also caught fire in February 2019, with dozens of firefighters working through the night to extinguish a large gorse blaze.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025

Meanwhile, in the Scottish Borders firefighters worked overnight on a 600m by 50m section of gorse near the the A70 Tweedsmuir.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025

Thurso Moors, Thurso: Three fire engines were sent to a large area of gorse and heather measuring approximately 250m.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025

In the middle of a dead gorse bush King Pellinore was sitting, with the tears streaming down his face.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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