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Definition of Gooseberry
1. Noun. Spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries.
Group relationships: Genus Ribes, Ribes
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
2. Noun. Currant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies.
Definition of Gooseberry
1. n. Any thorny shrub of the genus Ribes; also, the edible berries of such shrub. There are several species, of which Ribes Grossularia is the one commonly cultivated.
Definition of Gooseberry
1. Noun. A fruit closely related to the currant. ¹
2. Noun. Any of several other unrelated fruits, such as the Chinese gooseberry (kiwifruit) and the Indian gooseberry (amla). ¹
3. Noun. (chiefly British) an additional person that is neither necessary nor wanted in a given situation ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gooseberry
1. [n -RIES]
Medical Definition of Gooseberry
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