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golden currant
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noun
a western North American shrub, Ribes aureum, of the saxifrage family, having purplish fruit and fragrant, drooping clusters of yellow flowers that turn reddish.
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Origin of golden currant
An Americanism dating back to 1900–05
Words nearby golden currant
golden calf, golden chain, golden circle, golden club, golden-crowned kinglet, golden currant, Golden Delicious, goldendoodle, golden eagle, golden eardrops, goldeneye
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