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Word: Mahonia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, named after Bernard McMahon (c1775–1816), American botanist
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
məˈhəʊnɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an evergreen shrub of the barberry family, which produces clusters of small fragrant yellow flowers followed by purple or black berries, native to eastern Asia and North and Central America.
Short Definition:evergreen shrub of barberry family
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