what does gorse flower taste like
1 Gorse flowers are bright yellow and similar to pea flowers, they smell of coconut and are up to 2cm across. 2  Gorse flowers are either solitary or in pairs and situated along the spines. 3  Gorse leaves are tiny and fall off the plant early in its growth.( 4 The spines are the leaves of the mature gorse plant). Gorse flowers are either solitary or in pairs and situated along the spines. 2  Gorse leaves are tiny and fall off the plant early in its growth. ( 3 The spines are the leaves of the mature gorse plant).