berberis en · NOUN
Etymology
From the genus name Berberis, from French berbère, from Medieval Latin barberis, from Arabic بَرْبَارِيس (barbārīs). Doublet of barberry and related to Berber.
Meanings
- Any of very many evergreen or deciduous shrubs of the genus Berberis.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| berberises | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Synonyms
pepperidge bush (shrub) · barberry (shrub)