Duke of Argyll's tea tree

Definitions of Duke of Argyll's tea tree
  1. noun
    deciduous erect or spreading shrub with spiny branches and violet-purple flowers followed by orange-red berries; southeastern Europe to China
    synonyms: Lycium barbarum, Lycium halimifolium, common matrimony vine
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    type of:
    boxthorn, matrimony vine
    any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Lycium with showy flowers and bright berries
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