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ribbonism |
ribbonlike |
ribbonman |
ribbonwood |
ribbony |
ribes
| ribes grossularia
| ribes nigrum
| ribes rubrum
| ribes sanguineum
| ribes sativum
ribes
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun ribes has 1 sense
- ribes(n = noun.plant) genus ribes - a flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries; native to northern hemisphere; Array is a kind of plant genus
is a member of family grossulariaceae, gooseberry family, grossulariaceae
CIDE DICTIONARY
ribes, n. [NL.; cf. Dan. ribs, and Ar. rībās a plant with an acid juice.].
A genus of shrubs including gooseberries and currants of many kinds. [1913 Webster]
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