Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Berberis vulgaris L.

Family: Berberidaceae

origin: introduced

Common names:

American barberry (1876) (92)

Babaraune (1900-1929) (157, 158)

Barberry (1840-1932) (6, 19, 49, 53, 55, 57, 58, 61, 85, 92, 107, 157, 158)

Barberry-trees (1671, cultivated by English colonists by 1671, Josselyn) (46)

Beberitze (1900, German) (158)

Berberis (1900, French) (158)

Berberos (1900, Spanish) (158)

Berberry (1869-1892) (6, 58)

Common barberry (1900-1930) (6, 50, 53, 72, 82, 109, 157)

Common European barberry (1900) (158)

Common green barberry (1910, MT) (135)

Epine vinette (1892, French) (6, 158)

European barberry (1895-1936) (5, 15, 93, 138, 155, 156, 157)

Garden barberry (1900-1929) (157, 158)

Guild-tree (1900-1929) (157, 158)

Jaundice-berry [Jaundice berry] (1876-1929) (5, 92, 107, 156, 157, 158)

Jaundice-tree [Jaundice tree] (1913-1923) (5, 156)

Pepperridge-bush [Pepperidge-bush] (1876-1929, England) (5, 92, 156, 157, 158)

Peprage (1900-1929) (157, 158)

Piperidge (1900-1929, corrupted from Berberis) (157, 158)

Pipperidge bush (1876-1896, Southern NH, almost obsolete as of 1896) (76, 92)

Piprage (1919) (107)

Saurach (1900, German) (158)

Saurdorn (1892, German) (6)

Sowberry [Sow-berry] (1900-1929) (157, 158)

Vinettier (1900, French) (158)

Wood-sore (1900-1929) (157, 158)

Wood-sour [Wood-sour] (1900-1929) (5, 156, 157, 158)

Woods-sow (1900-1929) (157, 158)

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