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GOOSEBERRY [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bristly black currant
1, record 1, English, bristly%20black%20currant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- swamp black currant 2, record 1, English, swamp%20black%20currant
correct
- swamp currant 2, record 1, English, swamp%20currant
correct
- prickly currant 3, record 1, English, prickly%20currant
correct
- bristly currant 2, record 1, English, bristly%20currant
correct
- swamp gooseberry 4, record 1, English, swamp%20gooseberry
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Grossulariaceae. 5, record 1, English, - bristly%20black%20currant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
swamp gooseberry : common name also used when referring to the species Ribes hirtellum. 5, record 1, English, - bristly%20black%20currant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gadellier lacustre
1, record 1, French, gadellier%20lacustre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- groseillier des lacs 2, record 1, French, groseillier%20des%20lacs
correct, masculine noun
- gadellier sauvage 3, record 1, French, gadellier%20sauvage
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Grossulariaceae. 4, record 1, French, - gadellier%20lacustre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gadellier sauvage : nom vernaculaire employé aussi par certains auteurs pour désigner quelques autres espèces du genre Ribes, dont Ribes cereum et Ribes glandulosum. 4, record 1, French, - gadellier%20lacustre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gadelier lacustre
- gadelier sauvage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Missouri gooseberry
1, record 2, English, Missouri%20gooseberry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wild gooseberry 2, record 2, English, wild%20gooseberry
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Grossulariaceae. 3, record 2, English, - Missouri%20gooseberry
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wild gooseberry : common name also used to refer to the species Ribes hirtellum and Ribes cynosbati. 3, record 2, English, - Missouri%20gooseberry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- groseillier du Missouri
1, record 2, French, groseillier%20du%20Missouri
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Grossulariaceae. 2, record 2, French, - groseillier%20du%20Missouri
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hairystem gooseberry
1, record 3, English, hairystem%20gooseberry
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- swamp gooseberry 2, record 3, English, swamp%20gooseberry
correct, see observation
- smooth gooseberry 3, record 3, English, smooth%20gooseberry
correct
- wild gooseberry 4, record 3, English, wild%20gooseberry
correct, see observation
- low wild gooseberry 5, record 3, English, low%20wild%20gooseberry
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Grossulariaceae. 6, record 3, English, - hairystem%20gooseberry
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
swamp gooseberry : preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds(2003). 6, record 3, English, - hairystem%20gooseberry
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
swamp gooseberry : common name also used to refer to the species Ribes lacustre. 7, record 3, English, - hairystem%20gooseberry
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
wild gooseberry : common name also used to refer to the species Ribes cynosbati and Ribes missouriense. 7, record 3, English, - hairystem%20gooseberry
Record 3, Key term(s)
- hairy-stem gooseberry
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- groseillier hérissé
1, record 3, French, groseillier%20h%C3%A9riss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- groseillier à trois fleurs 2, record 3, French, groseillier%20%C3%A0%20trois%20fleurs
correct, masculine noun
- groseillier de marécages 2, record 3, French, groseillier%20de%20mar%C3%A9cages
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Grossulariaceae. 3, record 3, French, - groseillier%20h%C3%A9riss%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
groseillier hérissé : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 3, record 3, French, - groseillier%20h%C3%A9riss%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-06-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- eastern prickly gooseberry
1, record 4, English, eastern%20prickly%20gooseberry
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- pasture gooseberry 2, record 4, English, pasture%20gooseberry
correct
- American gooseberry 3, record 4, English, American%20gooseberry
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Grossulariaceae. 4, record 4, English, - eastern%20prickly%20gooseberry
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pasture gooseberry : preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds(2003). 4, record 4, English, - eastern%20prickly%20gooseberry
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- groseillier des chiens
1, record 4, French, groseillier%20des%20chiens
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Grossulariaceae. 2, record 4, French, - groseillier%20des%20chiens
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-04-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- jostaberry
1, record 5, English, jostaberry
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fruit [of Ribes nidigrolaria] which is a vigorous and disease-resistant cross between a blackcurrant and a gooseberry. 2, record 5, English, - jostaberry
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Jostaberry] was developed around 1970 by Rudolf Bauer at the Max Planck Institute in Germany. 2, record 5, English, - jostaberry
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- casseille
1, record 5, French, casseille
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- caseille 1, record 5, French, caseille
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fruit du Ribes nidigrolaria, un arbuste hybride (Ribes nigrum x Ribes uva-crispa) de la famille des Grossulariaceae (groseilles). 2, record 5, French, - casseille
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-08-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
- Marketing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- berry industry
1, record 6, English, berry%20industry
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Ontario Berry Growers Association is a provincial organization, which represents strawberry, raspberry, blueberry, currant, gooseberry and other berry growers by funding industry promotion and research activities. All facets of the berry industry(wholesale, retail, pick-your-own, and roadside market) are represented by the Ontario Berry Growers Association. 1, record 6, English, - berry%20industry
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
- Commercialisation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- industrie des petits fruits
1, record 6, French, industrie%20des%20petits%20fruits
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'industrie canadienne des petits fruits est dynamique et diversifiée, et se caractérise par d'importants marchés et de grandes initiatives de développement visant une vaste gamme de cultures dont, entre autres, le bleuet nain, la canneberge, la fraise et la framboise. 1, record 6, French, - industrie%20des%20petits%20fruits
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
- Comercialización
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- industria de las bayas
1, record 6, Spanish, industria%20de%20las%20bayas
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- industria de las frutas del bosque 2, record 6, Spanish, industria%20de%20las%20frutas%20del%20bosque
feminine noun, Spain
- industria de los frutos del bosque 2, record 6, Spanish, industria%20de%20los%20frutos%20del%20bosque
feminine noun, Argentina
- industria de las frutas chicas 2, record 6, Spanish, industria%20de%20las%20frutas%20chicas
feminine noun
- industria de las frutas finas 2, record 6, Spanish, industria%20de%20las%20frutas%20finas
see observation, feminine noun, Argentina
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dentro de las frutas finas, algunos incluyen, además de arándanos, frambuesas, moras, fresas (frutillas), grosellas, a las cerezas y guindas, que son frutas de carozo pequeñas. 2, record 6, Spanish, - industria%20de%20las%20bayas
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
El grupo de "frutas finas" es una denominación más bien comercial y no botánica. 2, record 6, Spanish, - industria%20de%20las%20bayas
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-03-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- gooseberry
1, record 7, English, gooseberry
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Common name of the dried fruit most commonly traded as dried fruit. 1, record 7, English, - gooseberry
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gooseberry : term standardized by ISO. 2, record 7, English, - gooseberry
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
- Arboriculture fruitière
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- groseille à maquereau
1, record 7, French, groseille%20%C3%A0%20maquereau
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom commun du fruit déshydraté le plus courant dans le commerce. 2, record 7, French, - groseille%20%C3%A0%20maquereau
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
groseille à maquereau : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 7, French, - groseille%20%C3%A0%20maquereau
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
- Fruticultura
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- grosella espinosa
1, record 7, Spanish, grosella%20espinosa
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- uva espina 1, record 7, Spanish, uva%20espina
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-02-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Berry Growers Association
1, record 8, English, Ontario%20Berry%20Growers%20Association
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- OBGA 1, record 8, English, OBGA
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Ontario Berry Growers Association is a provincial organization, which represents strawberry, raspberry, blueberry, currant, gooseberry and other berry growers by funding industry promotion and research activities. 1, record 8, English, - Ontario%20Berry%20Growers%20Association
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and abbreviation confirmed by the association. 2, record 8, English, - Ontario%20Berry%20Growers%20Association
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Berry Growers Association
1, record 8, French, Ontario%20Berry%20Growers%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- OBGA 1, record 8, French, OBGA
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 2, record 8, French, - Ontario%20Berry%20Growers%20Association
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-09-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- kiwi fruit
1, record 9, English, kiwi%20fruit
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- kiwi 2, record 9, English, kiwi
correct
- Chinese gooseberry 2, record 9, English, Chinese%20gooseberry
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An edible fruit resembling a large gooseberry, produced by a New Zealand vine and sold in the United States as a delicacy. 3, record 9, English, - kiwi%20fruit
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
kiwi : A vine, Actinidia chinensis, native to Asia, bearing fuzzy, edible fruit. In this sense, also called "Chinese gooseberry". 4, record 9, English, - kiwi%20fruit
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- kiwi
1, record 9, French, kiwi
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- yang tao 2, record 9, French, yang%20tao
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- groseille de Chine 3, record 9, French, groseille%20de%20Chine
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- actinidia de Chine 3, record 9, French, actinidia%20de%20Chine
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- souris végétale 2, record 9, French, souris%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tale
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fruit ovoïde de 6 cm de longueur avec une peau fine duveteuse. À la coupe, on trouve un axe central cellulosique autour duquel se groupent une centaine de toutes petites graines noires entourées d'une pulpe verte, sucrée, savoureuse et fraîche. 4, record 9, French, - kiwi
Record 9, Key term(s)
- actinidie
- actinidia
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fruticultura
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- kiwi
1, record 9, Spanish, kiwi
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Pixwell 1, record 10, English, Pixwell
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gooseberry variety. 1, record 10, English, - Pixwell
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Pixwell 1, record 10, French, Pixwell
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Agriculture, mai 1995. 1, record 10, French, - Pixwell
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Variété de groseille à maquereau. 1, record 10, French, - Pixwell
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Shefford 1, record 11, English, Shefford
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gooseberry variety. 1, record 11, English, - Shefford
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Shefford 1, record 11, French, Shefford
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- spine-free 1, record 12, English, spine%2Dfree
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spine(gooseberry) 1, record 12, English, - spine%2Dfree
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- inerme 1, record 12, French, inerme
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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