On Wed, 7 May 2003 10:35:09 +0100, "Smeckler"
wrote:

What's 'the other' yellow shrub that comes out in early spring, i.e. the
one that's not Forsythia?
The flowers are roughly spherical and a bit more orangey than
Forsythia's. The stems are numerous, thin and upright.

Kerria Japonica? There's a picture of one at
http://jammukashmir.nic.in/profile/flwr.htm

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Serena

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