VITIS LABRUSCA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Vitis labrusca mean? 

• VITIS LABRUSCA (noun)
  The noun VITIS LABRUSCA has 1 sense:

1. native grape of northeastern United States; origin of many cultivated varieties e.g. Concord grapes

  Familiarity information: VITIS LABRUSCA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• VITIS LABRUSCA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Native grape of northeastern United States; origin of many cultivated varieties e.g. Concord grapes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

fox grape; Vitis labrusca

Hypernyms ("Vitis labrusca" is a kind of...):

grape; grape vine; grapevine (any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries)

Meronyms (parts of "Vitis labrusca"):

fox grape (purplish-black wild grape of the eastern United States with tough skins that slip easily from the flesh; cultivated in many varieties)

Holonyms ("Vitis labrusca" is a member of...):

genus Vitis; Vitis (the type genus of the family Vitaceae; woody vines with simple leaves and small flowers; includes a wide variety of grapes)