"white currant" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /waɪtˈkʌɹənt/, /ˈwaɪtkʌɹənt/ Forms: white currants [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} white currant (plural white currants)
  1. A deciduous shrub, a less sour and colourless cultivar of Ribes rubrum (red currant), though sometimes named Ribes sativum or Ribes silvestre, and sold as a different fruit. Categories (lifeform): Berries, Saxifragales order plants Synonyms: whitecurrant, white-currant Related terms: currant, blackcurrant, red currant, pomme Translations (shrub): witaalbessiebos (Afrikaans), valgesõstar (Estonian), valgesõstrapõõsas (Estonian), valkoherukkapensas (Finnish), groseillier à grappes [masculine] (French), biała porzeczka [feminine] (Polish), бе́лая сморо́дина (bélaja smoródina) [feminine] (Russian), mtunda bukini mweupe (Swahili), vita vinbär [neuter] (Swedish), бі́ла порі́чка (bíla poríčka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), ùa spinèla [feminine] (Venetian), ùa spinèƚa [feminine] (Venetian)
    Sense id: en-white_currant-en-noun-3m-rvI67 Disambiguation of Berries: 78 22 Disambiguation of Saxifragales order plants: 97 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 94 6 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 95 5 Disambiguation of 'shrub': 95 5
  2. The white translucent edible berry of this bush. Translations (berry): witaalbessie (Afrikaans), 白醋栗 (bái cùlì) (Chinese Mandarin), valgesõstar (Estonian), valkoherukka (Finnish), valkoinen viinimarja (Finnish), groseille blanche [feminine] (French), biała porzeczka [feminine] (Polish), бе́лая сморо́дина (bélaja smoródina) [feminine] (Russian), dearc-Fhrangach [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), dearcag-Fhrangach [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), tunda bukini jeupe (Swahili), vita vinbär [neuter] (Swedish), beyaz frenk üzümü (Turkish), бі́ла порі́чка (bíla poríčka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), ùa spinèla [feminine] (Venetian), ùa spinèƚa [feminine] (Venetian)
    Sense id: en-white_currant-en-noun-SsK-Gk0O Disambiguation of 'berry': 41 59

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