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RIBES SATIVUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Ribes sativum mean? 

RIBES SATIVUM (noun)
  The noun RIBES SATIVUM has 1 sense:

1. garden currant bearing small white berriesplay

  Familiarity information: RIBES SATIVUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RIBES SATIVUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Garden currant bearing small white berries

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Ribes sativum; white currant

Hypernyms ("Ribes sativum" is a kind of...):

currant; currant bush (any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Ribes bearing currants)

Holonyms ("Ribes sativum" is a member of...):

genus Ribes; Ribes (a flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries; native to northern hemisphere)


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