berberis

See also: Berberis and bérberis

English

Etymology

From the genus name Berberis, from French berbère, from Medieval Latin barberis, from Arabic barbārīs. Doublet of barberry and related to Berber.

Noun

berberis (plural berberises)

  1. Any of very many evergreen or deciduous shrubs of the genus Berberis.

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Berberis.

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Noun

berberis f (plural berberissen, diminutive berberisje n)

  1. berberis (Berberis spp.)
    Hyponyms: mahonie, zuurbes

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