piorno
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
Obscure. Perhaps from Latin vīburnum under the influence of pinus (“pine tree”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /piˈoɾno̝/
=== Noun ===
piorno m (plural piornos)
name applied to a number of broom species, most notably those distributed in mountainous, colder, or dryer areas, among them:
Adenocarpus complicatus
Synonym: codeso
white broom (Cytisus multiflorus)
Synonym: xesta branca
kind of hórreo
==== Related terms ====
piornal
Piornal
Piornedo
Piornos
=== References ===
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “piorno”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “piorno”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “piorno”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “piorno”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpjoɾno/ [ˈpjoɾ.no]
Rhymes: -oɾno
Syllabification: pior‧no
=== Noun ===
piorno m (plural piornos)
broom (plant)
laurestine
=== Further reading ===
“piorno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025