buffalo currant — noun Etymology: so called from its location in buffalo country 1. : an ornamental hardy currant (Ribes odoratum) of the western United States with fragrant yellow flowers and black fruit 2. : golden currant 1 * * * an ornamental shrub, Ribes… … Useful english dictionary
buffalo currant — an ornamental shrub, Ribes odoratum, of the central U.S., having showy, drooping clusters of fragrant yellow flowers and edible black fruit. [1860 65, Amer.; so called from its growth in a region where there were buffalo] * * * … Universalium
buffalo berry — 1. either of two North American shrubs, Shepherdia argentea or S. canadensis, having silvery, oblong leaves and bearing edible yellow or red berries. 2. the fruit itself. [1795 1805, Amer.] * * * ▪ plant also called Rabbit Berry, or Nebraska… … Universalium
currant — (Roget s IV) n. Varieties include: red, white, black, Missouri, buffalo, wild, flowering; see also berry 1 … English dictionary for students
golden currant — noun 1. : a fragrant yellow flowered ornamental shrub (Ribes aureum) of the western United States 2. : buffalo currant 1 * * * a western North American shrub, Ribes aureum, of the saxifrage family, having purplish fruit and fragrant, drooping… … Useful english dictionary
Missouri currant — auksuotojo serbento gauruotasis varietetas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Agrastinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaisinis augalas (Ribes aureum var. villosum), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Ribes aureum var. villosum; Ribes… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
clove currant — auksuotojo serbento gauruotasis varietetas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Agrastinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaisinis augalas (Ribes aureum var. villosum), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Ribes aureum var. villosum; Ribes… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
clove currant — noun Etymology: clove (IV) 1. : buffalo currant 1 2. : golden currant 1 … Useful english dictionary
missouri currant — noun Usage: usually capitalized M : buffalo currant 1 … Useful english dictionary
Ribes — ▪ plant genus genus of about 150 species of shrubs of two distinct groups, the currants (currant) and the gooseberries (gooseberry), constituting the family Grossulariaceae. They are native to the temperate regions of North America,… … Universalium
