Gooseberry (disambiguation)

Gooseberry (disambiguation)

The gooseberry is a species of "Ribes", native to Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia.

Gooseberry may also refer to:

* Barbados gooseberry, an unusual cactus
* Cape gooseberry, a species of "Physalis" indigenous to South America
* Chinese gooseberry, the edible berry of a cultivar group of the woody vine "Actinidia deliciosa" and hybrids between this and other species in the genus "Actinidia"
* Indian gooseberry, a deciduous tree of the Euphorbiaceae family
* Jamaican gooseberry tree, a herb-like plant of the family Phyllanthaceae
* Otaheite gooseberry, the only tree with edible fruit in the Phyllanthaceae family
* Star gooseberry (shrub), a shrub grown in some tropical regions as a leaf vegetable

Also:

* a structural element of the artificial Mulberry harbours used in World War II

ee also

* Gooseberry Beach
* Gooseberry Cove
* Gooseberry Falls
* Gooseberry Hill
* Gooseberry Island
* Gooseberry Lake


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