Common Name: Barberry Alternate names are Berberry, European Barberry, Holy Thorn, Jaundice Berry, Pipperidge Bush, Sowberry, Zareshk Scientific Name: Berberis vulgaris The name Berberis is derived from the Arabic “berberys”, which has no direct English translation. However, it is speculated that it may be a reference to the plant’s shiny leaves. Editorial Note: This entry…