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Noun: barberry  'baar`beree [N. Amer], 'baaburee [Brit]
  1. Any of numerous plants of the genus Berberis having prickly stems and yellow flowers followed by small red berries

Derived forms: barberries

Type of: bush, shrub

Part of: Berberis, genus Berberis

Encyclopedia: Barberry