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japanese barberry

/dʒæpəˈniːz ˈbɑːrbəri/

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/dʒæpəˈniːz ˈbɑːrbəri/formalscientific
  • ruВид листопадного кустарника, родом из Японии и Восточной Азии, известный своими мелкими жёлтыми цветами, красными ягодами и острыми шипами. Часто используется в ландшафтном дизайне, но считается инвазивным в некоторых регионах.

A species of deciduous shrub native to Japan and eastern Asia, known for its small yellow flowers, red berries, and sharp spines. It is often used in landscaping but is considered invasive in some regions.

  1. Invasive shrub speciesC1formal

    A dense, thorny deciduous shrub (Berberis thunbergii) native to Japan and eastern Asia, widely used in landscaping but considered invasive in many parts of North America.

    ruИнвазивный кустарник

    • Japanese barberry forms dense thickets that crowd out native plants.
    • The bright red berries of Japanese barberry persist through winter.
    • Gardeners are encouraged to remove Japanese barberry to prevent its spread.