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单词 barberry
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
bar•ber•ry  (bärber′ē, -bə rē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ries. 
  1. Plant Biologya shrub of the genus Berberis, esp. B. vulgaris, having yellow flowers in elongated clusters. Cf. barberry family.
  2. Plant Biologythe red, elongated, acid fruit of this shrub.
  • Arabic barbāris), with -baris conformed to bere berry
  • Medieval Latin barbaris (
  • Middle English barbere 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
barberry /ˈbɑːbərɪ/ n ( pl -ries)
  1. any spiny berberidaceous shrub of the widely distributed genus Berberis, esp B. vulgaris, having clusters of yellow flowers and orange or red berries: widely cultivated as hedge plants
Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French berberis, from Arabic barbāris
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