Any of various early blooming oleaceous shrubs of the genus Forsythia; native to eastern Asia and southern Europe but widely cultivated for their branches of bright yellow bell-shaped flowers.

• 任何一种早期盛开的木犀科灌木，属于连翘属植物种；原产于亚洲东部和欧洲南部，但由于其枝条和明亮的黄色钟状的花而广被移植。