European Barberry

  • berries are very tart, clustered 10-20
  • leaf is serrated with tiny, bristly teeth
  • shrub has 3-pronged spines
  • shrub grows to twice a person's height
WARNING: The berries contain , which should not be eaten by infants or consumed during pregnancy or breast feeding.
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