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barberryOne entry found. Main Entry: bar·ber·ry Pronunciation: \ˈbär-ˌber-ē, -ˌbe-rē\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English berberie, from Medieval Latin berberis, from Arabic barbārīs Date: 14th century : any of a genus (Berberis of the family Berberidaceae, the barberry family) of shrubs usually having spines, usually yellow flowers, and oblong red or blackish berries
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