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EUROPEAN BARBERRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does European barberry mean? 

EUROPEAN BARBERRY (noun)
  The noun EUROPEAN BARBERRY has 1 sense:

1. upright deciduous European shrub widely naturalized in United States having clusters of juicy berriesplay

  Familiarity information: EUROPEAN BARBERRY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EUROPEAN BARBERRY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Upright deciduous European shrub widely naturalized in United States having clusters of juicy berries

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Berberis vulgaris; common barberry; European barberry

Hypernyms ("European barberry" is a kind of...):

barberry (any of numerous plants of the genus Berberis having prickly stems and yellow flowers followed by small red berries)


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