gooseberry — ► NOUN (pl. gooseberries) 1) a round edible yellowish green berry with a hairy skin, growing on a thorny shrub. 2) Brit. informal a third person in the company of two lovers, who would prefer to be alone. ORIGIN the first element perhaps from… … English terms 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 — /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 ground-cherry — miltuotoji dumplūnė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Bulvinių šeimos vaisinis augalas (Physalis grisea), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Physalis grisea; Physalis pruinosa; Physalis pubescens var. grisea angl. dwarf Cape… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
gooseberry — noun (plural gooseberries) 1》 a round edible yellowish green or reddish berry with a thin translucent hairy skin. 2》 the thorny European shrub which bears gooseberries. [Ribes grossularia.] 3》 Brit. informal a third person in the company of two… … English new terms dictionary
American 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)
dwarf Cape-gooseberry — miltuotoji dumplūnė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Bulvinių šeimos vaisinis augalas (Physalis grisea), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Physalis grisea; Physalis pruinosa; Physalis pubescens var. grisea angl. dwarf Cape… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
cape gooseberry — a tropical American plant, Physalis peruviana, of the nightshade family, having heart shaped, hairy leaves, purple throated pale yellow flowers, and edible, yellow berries enclosed in an inflated calyx. [1825 35] * * * … Universalium
dwarf cape gooseberry — noun stout hairy annual of eastern North America with sweet yellow fruits • Syn: ↑strawberry tomato, ↑Physalis pruinosa • Hypernyms: ↑ground cherry, ↑husk tomato … Useful english dictionary
Ribes hirtellum — 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)