JAPANESE BARBERRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Japanese barberry mean? 

• JAPANESE BARBERRY (noun)
  The noun JAPANESE BARBERRY has 1 sense:

1. compact deciduous shrub having persistent red berries; widespread in cultivation especially for hedges

  Familiarity information: JAPANESE BARBERRY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• JAPANESE BARBERRY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Compact deciduous shrub having persistent red berries; widespread in cultivation especially for hedges

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Berberis thunbergii; Japanese barberry

Hypernyms ("Japanese 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)