Mahonia Definition

mə-hōnē-ə
noun
Any of a genus (Mahonia) of low evergreen shrubs of the barberry family, with clusters of yellow flowers followed by blue berries.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • genus Mahonia

Other Word Forms of Mahonia

Noun

Singular:
mahonia
Plural:
mahonias

Origin of Mahonia

  • New Latin Mahonia genus name after Bernard McMahon (c. 1775–1816), Irish-born American botanist

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From the genus name.

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

MMAMAH

Words Ending With

AIANIA

Unscrambles

mahonia

Words Starting With M and Ending With A

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With M7 Letter Words Ending With A