Sentence:  Now the thing for us to do is to find ourselves a couple of those wonderful flowering currants such as the <WSD>red</WSD> Ribes sanguineum of our Pacific Northwest , or otherwise a good sloe tree , or perhaps some nice pussy willow in bloom , preferably one with male or staminate catkins . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies