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muscadine

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Noun

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mus=ca=dine

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun muscadine has 2 senses

muscadine(n = noun.plant) vitis rotundifolia - native grape of southeastern United States; origin of many cultivated varieties; Array

has parts: bullace grape, muscadine

is a member of genus vitis, vitis

is a kind of grape, grape vine, grapevine

muscadine(n = noun.food) bullace grape - dull-purple grape of southern United States; Array

is a kind of grape

has particulars: scuppernong

is a part of muscadine, vitis rotundifolia

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CIDE DICTIONARY

muscadine, n. [See Muscadel.].

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. [1913 Webster]
A fragrant and delicious pear. [1913 Webster]
See Muscardin. [1913 Webster]

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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OXFORD DICTIONARY

muscadine, n. a variety of grape with a musk flavour, used chiefly in wine-making.

Etymology

perh. Engl. form f. Prov. MUSCAT

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ROGET THESAURUS

muscadine

Fragrance

N fragrance, aroma, redolence, perfume, bouquet, essence, scent, sweet smell, aromatic perfume, agalloch, agallochium, aloes wood, bay rum, calambac, calambour, champak, horehound, lign-aloes, marrubium, mint, muskrat, napha water, olibanum, spirit of myrcia, essential oil, incense, musk, frankincense, pastil, pastille, myrrh, perfumes of Arabia, otto, ottar, attar, bergamot, balm, civet, potpourri, pulvil, nosegay, scentbag, sachet, smelling bottle, vinaigrette, eau de Cologne, toilet water, lotion, after-shave lotion, thurification, perfumer, eucalyptus oil, pinene, fragrant, aromatic, redolent, spicy, savory, balmy, scented, sweet-smelling, sweet-scented, perfumed, perfumatory, thuriferous, fragrant as a rose, muscadine, ambrosial.

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