genus mahonia

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   evergreen shrubs and small trees of North and Central America and Asia

   SynonymsMahonia

   Broadermagnoliid dicot genus

   Part ofBerberidaceae

Questions about genus mahonia

What does genus mahonia mean?

genus mahonia means "evergreen shrubs and small trees of North and Central America and Asia".

What is another word for genus mahonia?

Close synonyms include Mahonia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus mahonia a common word?

genus mahonia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.