Gooseberry (disambiguation)

Gooseberry most often refers to a cultivated plant from two species of the genus Ribes:

  • Ribes uva-crispa native to Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia.
  • Ribes hirtellum, American gooseberry
  • Hybrids between Ribes hirtellum and Ribes uva-crispa, including most of the cultivated gooseberry cultivars
See also: List of plants known as gooseberry

Gooseberry may also refer to:

  • Gooseberry (gene), a pair-rule gene in Drosophila
  • Gooseberry, a structural element of the artificial Mulberry harbours used in World War II
  • Sea gooseberry, a common name for some ctenophores (comb jellies), particularly Pleurobrachia

Places
  • Gooseberry, Oregon, an unincorporated community
  • Gooseberry Beach, a beach in Newport, Rhode Island
  • Gooseberry Cove, a settlement near Trinity Bay, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Gooseberry Falls, a state park in Silver Creek Township, Lake County, Minnesota
  • Gooseberry Hill, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia
  • Gooseberry Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, a former settlement near Bonavista, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Gooseberry Lake, a provincial park in Alberta, Canada
  • Gooseberry Point, port/dock near Lummi Island, Washington, United States
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