AMERICAN BARBERRY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Deciduous shrub of eastern North America whose leaves turn scarlet in autumn and having racemes of yellow flowers followed by ellipsoid glossy red berries

Synonyms:

American barberry; Berberis canadensis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("American 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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