| Berberidaceae |
shrubs or herbs
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| Berberis |
large genus of shrubs of temperate zones of New and Old Worlds
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| berberine |
an alkaloid obtained from species of Berberis and other plants of the family Berberidaceae, as well as from Hydrastis canadensis; it has antimicrobial activity and has been used in treatment of various infections, as well as in ulcer dressings.
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