'Spartium scoparium' definitions:

Definition of 'Spartium scoparium'

From: GCIDE

Sparteine \Spar"te*ine\, n. (Chem.) A narcotic alkaloid extracted from the tops of the common broom (Cytisus scoparius, formerly Spartium scoparium), as a colorless oily liquid of aniline-like odor and very bitter taste. [1913 Webster]