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BARBERY

Volume 3 · 64 words · 1810 Edition

See BERBERIS, BOTANY Index.

BARBESUL in Ancient Geography, a town and river of Bética, and a colony in the report of the Conventus Gaditanus in Spain: now Morbella in Grenada.

BARBET in Natural History, a name given by M. Reaumur, and other of the French writers, to a peculiar species of the worms which feed on the puceons or aphides. See APHIS, ENTOMOLOGY Index.