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Hillside gooseberry
Ribes californicum

Family: Grossulariaceae


What it is like

A spiny shrub. It grows 1.4 m tall. The stems are erect and there are spines at the nodes. The leaves are roundish with 3 lobes. The flowers can occur singly or as 2-3 in a group. The fruit are round and red and 9-10 mm across.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


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