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Meaning of AVIGNON BERRY

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\A`vignon" ber"ry\ (Bot.)
The fruit of the {Rhamnus infectorius}, eand of other species
of the same genus; -- so called from the city of Avignon, in
France. It is used by dyers and painters for coloring yellow.
Called also {French berry}.
 

 

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