Definition of ribes Ribes
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| ribes - a flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries; native to northern hemisphere | ||
| genus Ribes | ||
| plant genus a genus of plants | ||
| family grossulariaceae, gooseberry family, grossulariaceae in some classifications considered a part of the family Saxifragaceae: plants whose fruit is a berry | ||
| currant bush, currant any of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies and jams | ||
| garden current, ribes rubrum, red currant small red berries used primarily in jams and jellies | ||
| european black currant, ribes nigrum, black currant small black berries used in jams and jellies | ||
| ribes sativum, white currant garden currant bearing small white berries | ||
| ribes sanguineum, winter currant a flowering shrub | ||
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- ribes (n.)
A genus of shrubs including gooseberries and currants of many kinds.
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ribes
A member of the genus Ribes in the gooseberry family Grossulariaceae, native to parts of western Europe (France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, and northern Italy). It is a deciduous shrub normally growing to 1-1.5 m tall, occasionally 2 m, with five-lobed leaves arranged spirally on the stems.
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