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currant - any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Ribes bearing currants |
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bush,
shrub a large wilderness area
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genus ribes,
ribes a flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries; native to northern hemisphere
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garden current,
red currant,
ribes rubrum small red berries used primarily in jams and jellies
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black currant,
european black currant,
ribes nigrum small black berries used in jams and jellies
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ribes sativum,
white currant garden currant bearing small white berries
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ribes sanguineum,
winter currant a flowering shrub
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currant - any of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies and jams |
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berry any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
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gooseberry currant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies
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black currant small black berries used in jams and jellies
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red currant small red berries used primarily in jams and jellies
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currant - small dried seedless raisin grown in the Mediterranean region and California; used in cooking |
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raisin dried grape
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