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AMERICAN BARBERRY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Deciduous shrub of eastern North America whose leaves turn scarlet in autumn and having racemes of yellow flowers followed by ellipsoid glossy red berries
Synonyms:
American barberry; Berberis canadensis
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Hypernyms ("American barberry" is a kind of...):
barberry (any of numerous plants of the genus Berberis having prickly stems and yellow flowers followed by small red berries)