kūpere
1. (loan) (noun) gooseberry, Ribes grossularia - a thorny shrub with round edible yellowish-green berry with a thin usually translucent skin enclosing seeds in a juicy flesh.
Otirā ehara i te mea ko te pītiti anake, engari ko ngā āhua rākau katoa pēnā tonu tō rātou ritenga tae iho ana ki ngā huarākau ririki, arā, ki te karani pango, mā, whero, me te rāhipere, me te kūpere me ētahi atu o ngā huarākau ririki katoa (TP 12/1905:7). / But it's not as if it is only peaches, but all sorts of trees that are treated in that way, including small fruits, that is, black, red and white currants, raspberries, gooseberries and all the other small fruits.
See also kuihipere
Synonyms: kuihipere
