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Ribes Grossularia, Linn. (Grossularia reclinata, Mill.). Shrub, to
3 ft.: branches ascending or reclining, with stout spines, about
1/2in. long, mostly in 3's, st. sometimes bristly: lvs. suborbicular,
cordate to broadly cuneate, 3-5-lobed with crenulate-dentate, obtusish
lobes, pubescent or glabrous, 3/4-2 1/2 in. broad: fls. 1-2, greenish;
bracts small; ovary pubescent and often glandular; calyx-tube
short-campanulate, about as long as the usually pubescent reflexed
sepals; stamens shorter than sepals; style pubescent: fr. globose to
ovoid, usually pubescent and glandular-bristly. Eu., N. Afr.,
Caucasus. S.E.B. 4:518. R.F.G. 23:134. Var. Uva-crispa, Smith (var.
pubescens, W. D. Koch. R. Uva-crispa, Linn.). Low shrub: lvs. smaller,
pubescent: ovary pubescent, not glandular: fr. very small, yellowish,
pubescent. Var. reclinatum, Berl. (var. glabrum, W. D. Koch. R.
reclinatum, Linn.). Lvs., calyx and fr. glabrous.—This species is the
parent of the European gooseberries.
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| name = ''Ribes uva-crispa''
| name = ''Ribes uva-crispa''
| common_names = Gooseberry
| common_names = Gooseberry