Berberis

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See also: berberis and bérberis

Translingual

Berberis vulgaris

Etymology

From Medieval Latin, probably referring to species of this genus growing in Europe or specifically Spain, see Arabic بَرْبَارِيس (barbārīs) for more.

Proper noun

Berberis f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Berberidaceae – barberries, shrubs of temperate and subtropical environments nearly worldwide.

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