agarita

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rounded evergreen barberry, Mahonia trifoliolata, native to the United States and Mexico, or its berry.

Pronunciation

/ˌæɡəˈɹiːtə/ /ˌɑ-/

Word forms

agarita agaritas agarito

Etymology

From American Spanish agarita, algarita et al., variants of agrito (“barberry”), probably from agrio (“sour”).

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