OREGON GRAPE


Meaning of OREGON GRAPE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈȯr-i-gən-, ˈär-, -ˌgän- ]

noun

Etymology: Oregon, state of the United States

Date: circa 1857

: an evergreen shrub ( Mahonia aquifolium ) of the barberry family that has yellow flowers, bears edible bluish-black berries, and is native to western North America

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.