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ribes nigrum

 

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Noun ribes nigrum has 1 sense
  1. black currant, European black currant, Ribes nigrum - widely cultivated current bearing edible black aromatic berries
    --1 is a kind of currant, currant bush
    --1 is a member of Ribes, genus Ribes
    --1 has parts: black currant

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Ribes nigrum

Description:

Ribes nigrum, commonly known as blackcurrant, is a shrub native to Europe and northern Asia. It belongs to the genus Ribes and is widely cultivated for its small, dark berries that have a unique tart flavor.

Senses:

Noun

Sense 1: A shrub of the genus Ribes, cultivated for its edible berries.

Sample sentence: The blackcurrant bushes in their backyard were laden with juicy berries.


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Adjective

Sense 1: Relating to or derived from blackcurrant.

Sample sentence: She made a delicious blackcurrant jam with the fresh berries from her garden.


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