VINIFERA

vinifera, vinifera grape, common grape vine, Vitis vinifera

(noun) common European grape cultivated in many varieties; chief source of Old World wine and table grapes

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

vinifera (plural viniferas)

(winemaking) Vitis vinifera, the common grape vine.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

16 April 2025

RACY

(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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