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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) black currant
the small edible fruit of a widely cultivated shrub, Ribes nigrum, of the saxifrage family.

2. black currant
the shrub itself.

Etymology: (1830–40)

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1. (noun) black currant, European black currant, Ribes nigrum
widely cultivated current bearing edible black aromatic berries

2. (noun) black currant
small black berries used in jams and jellies

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