mahonia

Etymology

From the genus name.

mahonia means Any of the genus Mahonia (now often included in Berberis) of evergreen shrubs. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.

noun

Any of the genus Mahonia (now often included in Berberis) of evergreen shrubs.“Winter-blooming mahonias, or grape hollies, are catching on: Charity has fragrant yellow flowers.”