Definition of Muscadine
Mus´ca`dine
n.
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.
(Zool.)
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
.
Related Words
bullace
grape
,
genus
Vitis
,
grape
,
grapevine
,
Vitis
,
Vitis
rotundifolia
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