vitis : Idioms & Phrases
genus vitis
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noun the type genus of the family Vitaceae; woody vines with simple leaves and small flowers; includes a wide variety of grapes
Vitis.
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vaccinium vitis-idaea
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noun low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
lingenberry; lingberry; lingonberry; mountain cranberry; foxberry; cowberry.
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vitis labrusca
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noun native grape of northeastern United States; origin of many cultivated varieties e.g. Concord grapes
fox grape.
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vitis rotundifolia
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noun native grape of southeastern United States; origin of many cultivated varieties
muscadine.
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vitis vinifera
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noun common European grape cultivated in many varieties; chief source of Old World wine and table grapes
vinifera; vinifera grape; common grape vine.
