About The Word Ribes
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Ribes
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What's The Definition Of Ribes?
[n] a flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries; native to northern hemisphere
Synonyms | Synonyms for Ribes: genus Ribes Related Terms | Find terms related to Ribes: See Also | black currant | currant | currant bush | European black currant | family Grossulariaceae | garden current | gooseberry | gooseberry bush | gooseberry family | Grossulariaceae | plant genus | red currant | Ribes grossularia | Ribes nigrum | Ribes rubrum | Ribes sanguineum | Ribes sativum | Ribes uva-crispa | white currant | winter currant Ribes In Webster's Dictionary \Ri"bes\, n.[NL.; cf. Dan. ribs, and Ar. r[=i]b[=a]s a
plant with an acid juice.] (Bot.)
A genus of shrubs including gooseberries and currants of many
kinds.
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