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mahonia

noun ma·ho·nia \mə-ˈhō-nē-ə\

Medical Definition of MAHONIA

1
capitalized :  a genus of North American and Asian shrubs (family Berberidaceae) that have unarmed branches and pinnate leaves and are sometimes included in the genus Berberis
2
:  any shrub of the genus Mahonia

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