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Noun: vinifera  vI'ni-fu-ru
  1. Common European grape cultivated in many varieties; chief source of Old World wine and table grapes
    "Cabernet Sauvignon is a popular vinifera grape variety";
    - vinifera grape, common grape vine, Vitis vinifera

Derived forms: viniferas

Type of: grape, grape vine, grapevine

Part of: genus Vitis, Vitis

Encyclopedia: Vinifera