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    RIBES UVA-CRISPA

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berriesplay

    Synonyms:

    gooseberry; gooseberry bush; Ribes grossularia; Ribes uva-crispa

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Ribes uva-crispa" is a kind of...):

    bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

    Meronyms (parts of "Ribes uva-crispa"):

    gooseberry (currant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies)

    Holonyms ("Ribes uva-crispa" is a member of...):

    genus Ribes; Ribes (a flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries; native to northern hemisphere)

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