common barberry

/ˌkɑmən ˌbɑrˈbɛri/
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Definitions of common barberry
  1. noun
    upright deciduous European shrub widely naturalized in United States having clusters of juicy berries
    synonyms: Berberis vulgaris, European barberry
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    type 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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