'Ribes' definitions:

Definition of 'Ribes'

(from WordNet)
noun
A flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries; native to northern hemisphere [syn: Ribes, genus Ribes]

Definition of 'Ribes'

From: GCIDE
  • Ribes \Ri"bes\, n.[NL.; cf. Dan. ribs, and Ar. r[imac]b[=a]s a plant with an acid juice.] (Bot.) A genus of shrubs including gooseberries and currants of many kinds. [1913 Webster]