american gooseberry — noun Usage: usually capitalized A : any of several tropical American shrubs constituting a genus Heterotrichum of the family Melastomaceae and being often cultivated in warm regions for their showy panicles of white or pink flowers … Useful english dictionary
american gooseberry mildew — noun Usage: usually capitalized A : a powdery mildew (Sphaerotheca mors uvae) of the gooseberry … Useful english dictionary
Gooseberry — Taxobox name = Gooseberry image width = 250px image caption = Cultivated Eurasian gooseberry regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Saxifragales familia = Grossulariaceae genus = Ribes species = R. uva crispa… … Wikipedia
gooseberry lay — American a crime easily carried out A gooseberry was a washing line, from which clothes might be stolen as easily as taking berries off a bush, whence to gooseberry, to pilfer clothing, and then any similar theft … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park — Infobox protected area name = Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park iucn category = base width = 200px caption = Location of Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park in Alberta locator x = 198 locator y = 193 location = Alberta, Canada nearest city = Consort… … Wikipedia
gooseberry — /goohs ber ee, beuh ree, goohz /, n., pl. gooseberries. 1. the edible, acid, globular, sometimes spiny fruit of certain prickly shrubs belonging to the genus Ribes, of the saxifrage family, esp. R. uva crispa (or R. grossularia). 2. a shrub… … Universalium
hairy gooseberry — mažadyglis agrastas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Agrastinių šeimos vaisinis augalas (Ribes hirtellum), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Ribes hirtellum angl. American gooseberry; hairy gooseberry vok. amerikanische… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
North American Indian languages — Introduction those languages that are indigenous to the United States and subarctic Canada and that are spoken north of the Mexican border. A number of language groups within this area, however, extend as far south as Central America. The… … Universalium
List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English … Wikipedia
swamp gooseberry — noun 1. : a No. American prickly shrub (Ribes lacustre) of low wet places 2. : the reddish fruit of the swamp gooseberry … Useful english dictionary
