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gooseberry
(mass) | gooseberry
- egreš |
gooseberry
(encz) | gooseberry,angrešt n: |
Gooseberry
(gcide) | Gooseberry \Goose"ber*ry\, n.; pl. Gooseberries, [Corrupted
for groseberry or groiseberry, fr. OF. groisele, F.
groseille, -- of German origin; cf. G. krausbeere,
kr[aum]uselbeere (fr. kraus crisp), D. kruisbes, kruisbezie
(as if crossberry, fr. kruis cross; for kroesbes, kroesbezie,
fr. kroes crisp), Sw. krusb[aum]r (fr. krus, krusing, crisp).
The first part of the word is perh. akin to E. curl. Cf.
Grossular, a.]
1. (Bot.) 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.
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2. A silly person; a goose cap. --Goldsmith.
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Barbadoes gooseberry, a climbing prickly shrub ({Pereskia
aculeata}) of the West Indies, which bears edible berries
resembling gooseberries.
Coromandel gooseberry. See Carambola.
Gooseberry fool. See 1st Fool.
Gooseberry worm (Zool.), the larva of a small moth
(Dakruma convolutella). It destroys the gooseberry by
eating the interior.
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gooseberry
(wn) | gooseberry
n 1: spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers
and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries [syn:
gooseberry, gooseberry bush, Ribes uva-crispa, {Ribes
grossularia}]
2: currant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies |
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ceylon gooseberry
(encz) | Ceylon gooseberry, |
dwarf cape gooseberry
(encz) | dwarf cape gooseberry, n: |
gooseberry bush
(encz) | gooseberry bush, n: |
gooseberry family
(encz) | gooseberry family, n: |
sea gooseberry
(encz) | sea gooseberry, n: |
Barbadoes gooseberry
(gcide) | Gooseberry \Goose"ber*ry\, n.; pl. Gooseberries, [Corrupted
for groseberry or groiseberry, fr. OF. groisele, F.
groseille, -- of German origin; cf. G. krausbeere,
kr[aum]uselbeere (fr. kraus crisp), D. kruisbes, kruisbezie
(as if crossberry, fr. kruis cross; for kroesbes, kroesbezie,
fr. kroes crisp), Sw. krusb[aum]r (fr. krus, krusing, crisp).
The first part of the word is perh. akin to E. curl. Cf.
Grossular, a.]
1. (Bot.) 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.
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2. A silly person; a goose cap. --Goldsmith.
[1913 Webster]
Barbadoes gooseberry, a climbing prickly shrub ({Pereskia
aculeata}) of the West Indies, which bears edible berries
resembling gooseberries.
Coromandel gooseberry. See Carambola.
Gooseberry fool. See 1st Fool.
Gooseberry worm (Zool.), the larva of a small moth
(Dakruma convolutella). It destroys the gooseberry by
eating the interior.
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Coromandel gooseberry
(gcide) | Gooseberry \Goose"ber*ry\, n.; pl. Gooseberries, [Corrupted
for groseberry or groiseberry, fr. OF. groisele, F.
groseille, -- of German origin; cf. G. krausbeere,
kr[aum]uselbeere (fr. kraus crisp), D. kruisbes, kruisbezie
(as if crossberry, fr. kruis cross; for kroesbes, kroesbezie,
fr. kroes crisp), Sw. krusb[aum]r (fr. krus, krusing, crisp).
The first part of the word is perh. akin to E. curl. Cf.
Grossular, a.]
1. (Bot.) 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.
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2. A silly person; a goose cap. --Goldsmith.
[1913 Webster]
Barbadoes gooseberry, a climbing prickly shrub ({Pereskia
aculeata}) of the West Indies, which bears edible berries
resembling gooseberries.
Coromandel gooseberry. See Carambola.
Gooseberry fool. See 1st Fool.
Gooseberry worm (Zool.), the larva of a small moth
(Dakruma convolutella). It destroys the gooseberry by
eating the interior.
[1913 Webster]Coromandel \Cor`o*man"del\ (k?r`?-m?n"del), n. (Geol.)
The west coast, or a portion of the west coast, of the Bay of
Bengal.
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Coromandel gooseberry. See Carambola.
Coromandel wood, Calamander wood.
[1913 Webster]Carambola \Ca`ram*bo"la\, n. (Bot.)
An East Indian tree (Averrhoa Carambola), and its acid,
juicy fruit; called also Coromandel gooseberry.
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Gooseberry
(gcide) | Gooseberry \Goose"ber*ry\, n.; pl. Gooseberries, [Corrupted
for groseberry or groiseberry, fr. OF. groisele, F.
groseille, -- of German origin; cf. G. krausbeere,
kr[aum]uselbeere (fr. kraus crisp), D. kruisbes, kruisbezie
(as if crossberry, fr. kruis cross; for kroesbes, kroesbezie,
fr. kroes crisp), Sw. krusb[aum]r (fr. krus, krusing, crisp).
The first part of the word is perh. akin to E. curl. Cf.
Grossular, a.]
1. (Bot.) 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.
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2. A silly person; a goose cap. --Goldsmith.
[1913 Webster]
Barbadoes gooseberry, a climbing prickly shrub ({Pereskia
aculeata}) of the West Indies, which bears edible berries
resembling gooseberries.
Coromandel gooseberry. See Carambola.
Gooseberry fool. See 1st Fool.
Gooseberry worm (Zool.), the larva of a small moth
(Dakruma convolutella). It destroys the gooseberry by
eating the interior.
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Gooseberry fool
(gcide) | Gooseberry \Goose"ber*ry\, n.; pl. Gooseberries, [Corrupted
for groseberry or groiseberry, fr. OF. groisele, F.
groseille, -- of German origin; cf. G. krausbeere,
kr[aum]uselbeere (fr. kraus crisp), D. kruisbes, kruisbezie
(as if crossberry, fr. kruis cross; for kroesbes, kroesbezie,
fr. kroes crisp), Sw. krusb[aum]r (fr. krus, krusing, crisp).
The first part of the word is perh. akin to E. curl. Cf.
Grossular, a.]
1. (Bot.) 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.
[1913 Webster]
2. A silly person; a goose cap. --Goldsmith.
[1913 Webster]
Barbadoes gooseberry, a climbing prickly shrub ({Pereskia
aculeata}) of the West Indies, which bears edible berries
resembling gooseberries.
Coromandel gooseberry. See Carambola.
Gooseberry fool. See 1st Fool.
Gooseberry worm (Zool.), the larva of a small moth
(Dakruma convolutella). It destroys the gooseberry by
eating the interior.
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Gooseberry worm
(gcide) | Gooseberry \Goose"ber*ry\, n.; pl. Gooseberries, [Corrupted
for groseberry or groiseberry, fr. OF. groisele, F.
groseille, -- of German origin; cf. G. krausbeere,
kr[aum]uselbeere (fr. kraus crisp), D. kruisbes, kruisbezie
(as if crossberry, fr. kruis cross; for kroesbes, kroesbezie,
fr. kroes crisp), Sw. krusb[aum]r (fr. krus, krusing, crisp).
The first part of the word is perh. akin to E. curl. Cf.
Grossular, a.]
1. (Bot.) 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.
[1913 Webster]
2. A silly person; a goose cap. --Goldsmith.
[1913 Webster]
Barbadoes gooseberry, a climbing prickly shrub ({Pereskia
aculeata}) of the West Indies, which bears edible berries
resembling gooseberries.
Coromandel gooseberry. See Carambola.
Gooseberry fool. See 1st Fool.
Gooseberry worm (Zool.), the larva of a small moth
(Dakruma convolutella). It destroys the gooseberry by
eating the interior.
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barbados gooseberry
(wn) | Barbados gooseberry
n 1: West Indian woody climber with spiny stems and numerous
fragrant white flowers in panicles followed by small yellow
to orange fruits [syn: Barbados gooseberry, {Barbados-
gooseberry vine}, Pereskia aculeata]
2: small yellow to orange fruit of the Barbados gooseberry
cactus used in desserts and preserves and jellies [syn:
Barbados gooseberry, blade apple] |
barbados-gooseberry vine
(wn) | Barbados-gooseberry vine
n 1: West Indian woody climber with spiny stems and numerous
fragrant white flowers in panicles followed by small yellow
to orange fruits [syn: Barbados gooseberry, {Barbados-
gooseberry vine}, Pereskia aculeata] |
cape gooseberry
(wn) | cape gooseberry
n 1: annual of tropical South America having edible purple
fruits [syn: cape gooseberry, purple ground cherry,
Physalis peruviana] |
ceylon gooseberry
(wn) | Ceylon gooseberry
n 1: a small shrubby spiny tree cultivated for its maroon-purple
fruit with sweet purple pulp tasting like gooseberries; Sri
Lanka and India [syn: ketembilla, kitembilla,
kitambilla, ketembilla tree, Ceylon gooseberry,
Dovyalis hebecarpa] |
chinese gooseberry
(wn) | Chinese gooseberry
n 1: climbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand
for its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat [syn: {Chinese
gooseberry}, kiwi, kiwi vine, Actinidia chinensis,
Actinidia deliciosa]
2: fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh
[syn: kiwi, kiwi fruit, Chinese gooseberry] |
dwarf cape gooseberry
(wn) | dwarf cape gooseberry
n 1: stout hairy annual of eastern North America with sweet
yellow fruits [syn: strawberry tomato, {dwarf cape
gooseberry}, Physalis pruinosa] |
gooseberry bush
(wn) | gooseberry bush
n 1: spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers
and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries [syn:
gooseberry, gooseberry bush, Ribes uva-crispa, {Ribes
grossularia}] |
gooseberry family
(wn) | gooseberry family
n 1: in some classifications considered a part of the family
Saxifragaceae: plants whose fruit is a berry [syn:
Grossulariaceae, family Grossulariaceae, {gooseberry
family}] |
sea gooseberry
(wn) | sea gooseberry
n 1: ctenophore having a rounded body with longitudinal rows of
cilia |
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