Associations to the word «Gooseberry»

Wiktionary

GOOSEBERRY, noun. A fruit, Ribes uva-crispa, closely related to the currant.
GOOSEBERRY, noun. Ribes hirtellum, the closely related American gooseberry.
GOOSEBERRY, noun. Any of several other not closely related plants, that bear fruit in some way similar:
GOOSEBERRY, noun. The Chinese gooseberry or kiwifruit, the edible berry of a cultivar group of the woody vine Actinidia deliciosa and hybrids between this and other species in the genus Actinidia
GOOSEBERRY, noun. The Indian gooseberry, Phyllanthus emblica, emblic, amla.
GOOSEBERRY, noun. The Ceylon gooseberry, a species of Dovyalis native to Sri Lanka and southern India
GOOSEBERRY, noun. The Barbados gooseberry, Pereskia aculeata, an unusual cactus
GOOSEBERRY, noun. The Long Key locustberry or shiny locustberry, Byrsonima lucida
GOOSEBERRY, noun. Jamaican gooseberry tree, Phyllanthus acuminatus, a herb-like plant
GOOSEBERRY, noun. Star gooseberry
GOOSEBERRY, noun. Otaheite gooseberry, Phyllanthus acidus
GOOSEBERRY, noun. Katuk, Sauropus androgynus, a shrub grown in some tropical regions as a leaf vegetable
GOOSEBERRY, noun. Physalis angulata, also called balloon cherry and cutleaf groundcherry
GOOSEBERRY, noun. Cape gooseberry, Physalis peruviana, indigenous to South America
GOOSEBERRY, noun. Poison gooseberry, Withania somnifera
GOOSEBERRY, noun. (chiefly British) An additional person who is neither necessary nor wanted in a given situation.
GOOSEBERRY RUST, noun. Any of several parasitic fungi that grow on gooseberry bushes

Dictionary definition

GOOSEBERRY, noun. Spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries.
GOOSEBERRY, noun. Currant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies.

Wise words

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