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  1. any spiny shrub of the genus Berberis of the
  2. barberry family (Berberidaceae), having sour
  3. red berries and yellow flowers. These shrubs
  4. are often used as hedges. 
  5. The barberry family also includes plants such
  6. as the May apple Podophyllum peltatum of the
  7. E North American woodlands.
  8.