mahonia

/muh-hoh-nee-uh/US // məˈhoʊ ni ə //UK // (məˈhəʊnɪə) //

马霍尼亚,玛霍尼亚,玛霍尼娅,马霍尼亚州

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : any of various evergreen shrubs belonging to the genus Mahonia, of the barberry family, including the Oregon grape.

The mahonia is a spiny evergreen shrub, hollylike, that usually blooms in February and March.
Whether the genus Mahonia be a good one or not, the plants composing it are very distinct from the true Berberries.
Numerous other species inhabit Asia and America; those of the section Mahonia have pinnate leaves.
Single specimens of B. Aquifolium, the Mahonia, become very ornamental with age.
The panicles of mahonia bloom were showing their gold color.