BERBERIDACEOUS


Meaning of BERBERIDACEOUS in English

/berr'beuhr i day"sheuhs/ , adj.

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

[ 1850-55; Berberidace ( ae ) ( Berberid-, s. of Berberis a genus, the BARBERRY + -aceae -ACEAE) + -OUS ]

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