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Muscadine

Muscadine Meaning & Definition
Muscadine Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Muscadine?

[n] dull-purple grape of southern United States
[n] native grape of southeastern United States; origin of many cultivated varieties

Synonyms | Synonyms for Muscadine: bullace grape | Vitis rotundifolia

Related Terms | Find terms related to Muscadine:

See Also | bullace grape | genus Vitis | grape | grape | grapevine | muscadine | muscadine | scuppernong | Vitis | Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine In Webster's Dictionary

\Mus"ca*dine\, n. [See {Muscadel}.] 1. (Bot.) A name given to several very different kinds of grapes, but in America used chiefly for the scuppernong, or southern fox grape, which is said to be the parent stock of the Catawba. See {Grapevine}. 2. (Bot.) A fragrant and delicious pear. 3. (Zo["o]l.) See {Muscardin}. {Northern muscadine} (Bot.), a derivative of the northern fox grape, and scarcely an improvement upon it. {Royal muscadine} (Bot.), a European grape of great value. Its berries are large, round, and of a pale amber color. Called also {golden chasselas}.

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