white currant

British  

noun

1. a cultivated N temperate shrub, Ribes sativum, having small rounded white edible berries: family Grossulariaceae

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Example Sentences

The espalier technique I will describe can also be applied to white currants and gooseberries.

From Washington Times

“She just dropped off some red currants and white currants,” he said, with more than a tinge of excitement.

From New York Times

Boughs of cedar, white currant and flowering plum hung in bouquets from its corners, and its lip was decorated with prayer flags.

From New York Times

The strawberries are over, but here are white currants and raspberries ... raspberries are very good with cream.

From Project Gutenberg

The flowers, which afterwards turn to the fruit, come out at the wing of the stalk, in racemi of about the length and appearance of white currants.

From Project Gutenberg