====== Gorse ======
---- dataentry herbs---- latin_names: Ulex europaeus folk_names: Broom, Frey, Furze, Fyrs, Gorst, Goss, Prickly Broom, Ruffet, Whin gender_tags: Masculine planet_tags: Mars element_tags: Fire deity_tags: Jupiter, Thor effect_tags: Protection, Money ----
===== Magical Uses ===== Gorse is a good protectant against evil. In Wales hedges of the prickly gorse are used to protect the home against fairies, who cannot penetrate the hedge. Gorse is also used in money spells; it attracts gold.