vinifera grape

vinifera grape
noun
1. common European grape cultivated in many varieties; chief source of Old World wine and table grapes
Hypernyms: ↑grape, ↑grapevine, ↑grape vine
Hyponyms:
Member Holonyms: ↑Vitis, ↑genus Vitis
2. grape from a cultivated variety of the common grape vine of Europe
Hypernyms: ↑grape
Hyponyms:
Part Holonyms: ↑vinifera, ↑common grape vine, ↑Vitis vinifera

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