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| goose·ber·ry [ gss bèrree ] (plural goose·ber·ries) |
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1. acid fruit: an acid-tasting green or sometimes red fruit of a spiny plant, usually eaten cooked and sweetened
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often used before a noun
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 gooseberry pie
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2. spiny fruit bush: a spiny fruit bush that produces gooseberries. Native to: Europe, Asia. Latin name Ribes uva-crispa.
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3. plant with berries like gooseberries: a plant bearing berries similar to gooseberries, e.g. the currant
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| [Mid-16th century. Origin ?] |
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