gooseberry family

/ˌgusˈbɛri ˌfæm(ə)li/
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Definitions of gooseberry family
  1. noun
    in some classifications considered a part of the family Saxifragaceae: plants whose fruit is a berry
    synonyms: Grossulariaceae, family Grossulariaceae
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    type of:
    plant family
    a family of plants
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