Found 2 hits - Term: barberry, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
barberry \bar"berry\, n. oe. barbarin, barbere, of. berbere.
bot.
a shrub of the genus berberis, common along roadsides and
in neglected fields. berberis vulgaris is the species best
known; its oblong red berries are made into a preserve or
sauce, and have been deemed efficacious in fluxes and fevers.
the bark dyes a fine yellow, esp. the bark of the root. also
spelt berberry.
1913 webster
see also:
berberis berberis vulgaris berberry
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
barberry
n : any of numerous plants of the genus berberis having prickly
stems and yellow flowers followed by small red berries
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