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Sound value: IA or IO

Literal meaning: gooseberry or thorn

Features: Small spreading bush with spiny stems. Found in hedges, scrub & woodland (Currant Family)

Use: Berries in desserts and as wine. Medicinal uses.

Note: no direct local native equivalent found- this is not a Ribes spp. plant, but has similar features to gooseberry.

Features: Deciduous shrub growing in dense thickets, berries (Heath Family)

Uses: Berries edible. Medicinal uses.^

^ Floridata