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creeping barberry

creeping barberry noun: a low-growing shrub with prickly leaves, native to western North America, Berberis repens (syn. Mahonia repens).

creeping barberry: a low-growing shrub with prickly leaves, native to western North America, Berberis repens (syn....
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Noun

creeping barberry (plural creeping barberries)

  1. A low-growing shrub with prickly leaves, native to western North America, Berberis repens (syn. Mahonia repens).

Forms of creeping barberry

pluralcreeping barberries

Questions about creeping barberry

What does creeping barberry mean?
Creeping barberry means a low-growing shrub with prickly leaves, native to western North America, Berberis repens (syn. Mahonia repens).
What part of speech is creeping barberry?
Creeping barberry is a noun.
What is the plural of creeping barberry?
The plural of creeping barberry is creeping barberries.

Words near creeping barberry in the dictionary

  1. creepin'
  2. creepiness
  3. creepinesses
  4. creeping
  5. creeping barberries
  6. creeping barberry
  7. creeping bent
  8. creeping bentgrass
  9. creeping buttercup
  10. creeping buttercups
  11. creeping Charlie

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