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berberis.

Any of very many evergreen or deciduous shrubs of the genus Berberis.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Any of very many evergreen or deciduous shrubs of the genus Berberis.

Where this word comes from

From the genus name Berberis, from French berbère, from Medieval Latin barberis, from Arabic بَرْبَارِيس (barbārīs). Doublet of barberry and related to Berber.

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