HyperDic: american_barberry

English > 1 sense of the expression American barberry:
NOUNplantAmerican barberry, Berberis canadensisdeciduous shrub of eastern North America whose leaves turn scarlet in autumn and having racemes of yellow flowers followed by ellipsoid glossy red berries
English > American barberry: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningdeciduous shrub of eastern North America whose leaves turn scarlet in autumn and having racemes of yellow flowers followed by ellipsoid glossy red berries.
SynonymBerberis canadensis
BroaderbarberryAny of numerous plants of the genus Berberis having prickly stems and yellow flowers followed by small red berries

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