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Gooseberry is native to Europe (West, Central and Eastern), north-western Africa and the Caucasus, south-western Asia; often escaping from cultivation.
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Lim, T.K. (2012). Ribes uva-crispa. In: Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4053-2_6
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