He saw a stretch of empty downs with the wind swaying and remote green-pointed furze bushes.

There had been a plague of them that spring, and the furze bushes held them in their hundreds, like berries on the thorn.

In support of her story a revolver has been found in the furze bushes near where the body is lying.

But it looks to me just like the blossom of the bloody furze bush that has given us such trouble.

It was practically unplayable embedded in a furze bush.

She sank down against a straggling furze bush, an easy pillow enough; and the bed of snow, too, was soft.

And then the coach rattled between the furze bushes, its horses hanging in their harnesses.

Someone, he supposed, had tripped over a furze bush.

The remainder of their column gets away by burning the furze bushes to cover their retreat.

Among the hissing furze bushes a fire blazed, the flames driven this way and that by the gusts.