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Currant
Examples
She added a handful of currants to the muffin batter, infusing the breakfast treats with bursts of sweet flavor.
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a small, tart, edible berry that grows in clusters on shrubs
What is a "currant"?
Currant refers to small berries that come in different colors such as red, black, and white. They have a tart flavor and a juicy texture, making them a popular ingredient in jams, jellies, desserts, and baked goods. Currants are often used to add a tangy and vibrant touch to various recipes, and they are also enjoyed on their own as nutritious and refreshing snacks. These versatile berries are packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, making them a healthy addition to a balanced diet.
Examples
She added red currants to the tart.
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any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Ribes that bear currant berries
Examples
The garden had several currant shrubs.
