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barberry vs Berberis thunbergii

Berberis thunbergii vs barberry

barberry and Berberis thunbergii both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
barberry Yes No No No
Berberis thunbergii Yes No No No
As nouns, Berberis thunbergii is a hyponym of barberry; that is, Berberis thunbergii is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than barberry:
  • barberry: any of numerous plants of the genus Berberis having prickly stems and yellow flowers followed by small red berries
  • Berberis thunbergii: compact deciduous shrub having persistent red berries; widespread in cultivation especially for hedges
barberry (noun) Berberis thunbergii (noun)
any of numerous plants of the genus Berberis having prickly stems and yellow flowers followed by small red berries compact deciduous shrub having persistent red berries; widespread in cultivation especially for hedges
Difference between barberry and Berberis thunbergii

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