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Ribes uva-crispa
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<p><i>Ribes uva-crispa</i>, known as gooseberry or European gooseberry, is an Old World species of flowering <a href="/facts/Shrub/X1gKVxL5">shrub</a> in the currant family, <a href="/facts/Grossulariaceae/dojQdtbp">Grossulariaceae</a>. Gooseberry bushes produce an edible fruit, for which it has been cultivated. </p>