barberry
see also: Barberry
Etymology

From Middle English berberie, from Medieval Latin berberis, on which see Arabic بَرْبَارِيس.

Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈbɑɹbɛɹi/
Noun

barberry (plural barberries)

  1. Any of the thorny shrubs of genus Berberis, which bear yellow flowers and red or blue-black berries.
Translations
Barberry
Proper noun
  1. Obsolete form of Beruwala.



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