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fox grape

DEFINITIONS OF: fox grape

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

Synonyms:
Vitis labrusca
Type of:
grape, grape vine, grapevine
any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries

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

Types:
Concord grape
slipskin grape; a purple table grape of the northeastern United States
Catawba
slipskin grape; a reddish American table grape
Type of:
slipskin grape
a grape whose skin slips readily from the pulp
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