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berberidaceous

[ bur-ber-i-dey-shuhs ]

adjective

  1. belonging to the Berberidaceae, the barberry family of plants.

berberidaceous

/ ˌbɜːbərɪˈdeɪʃəs /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or belonging to the Berberidaceae , a mainly N temperate family of flowering plants (mostly shrubs), including barberry and barrenwort

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Word History and Origins

Origin of berberidaceous1

1850–55; < New Latin Berberidace ( ae ) ( Berberid-, stem of Berberis a genus, the barberry + -aceae -aceae ) + -ous

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Word History and Origins

Origin of berberidaceous1

C19: from Medieval Latin berberis , from Arabic barbārīs barberry

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