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blackcurrant

British  
/ ˌblækˈkʌrənt /

noun

  1. a N temperate shrub, Ribes nigrum , having red or white flowers and small edible black berries: family Grossulariaceae

    1. the fruit of this shrub

    2. ( as modifier )

      blackcurrant jelly

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Raspberry, a six-month-old English Bulldog, was rescued along with her mother Blackcurrant from an unlicensed breeder.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2022

He later slipped her Blackcurrant pastilles on set, as the Wood sisters fell “madly in love” with his son Patrick.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2021

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