‖Ri″bes (?), n.[NL.; cf. Dan. ribs, and Ar. rībās a plant with an acid juice.] (Bot.) A genus of shrubs including gooseberries and currants of many kinds.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.