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Title: Berberis aristata
Date: 23/01/2019

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A spiny bush, ranging between 2 and 3 meters in height. It has a cluster of yellow flowers in spring (mid-March/ April) and red to plum-colored bean-shape berries (May /June). The genus <i>Berberis</i> has an important place in various traditional systems of medicine worldwide for their medicinal properties. 

Type: bush
Color: yellow
Part: roots, stem
Applications tested: dyed cotton
Mordants: alum, iron, titane