HyperDic: genus_berberis

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Berberis:
NOUNplantgenus Berberis, Berberislarge genus of shrubs of temperate zones of New and Old Worlds
English > genus Berberis: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninglarge genus of shrubs of temperate zones of New and Old Worlds.
SynonymBerberis
Member ofBerberidaceae, family Berberidaceae, barberry familyshrubs or herbs
MembersbarberryAny of numerous plants of the genus Berberis having prickly stems and yellow flowers followed by small red berries
Broadermagnoliid dicot genusgenus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms
Spanishberberis, genus berberis
Catalanberberis, genus berberis

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