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vitis labrusca

Native grape of northeastern United States; origin of many cultivated varieties e.g. Concord grapes.

vitis labrusca
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Examples for "Vitis labrusca"
Examples for "Vitis labrusca"
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Our northern fox-grape, Vitis Labrusca, is wholly confined to the Atlantic States, except that it reappears in Japan and that region.
Darwiniana; Essays and Reviews Pertaining to Darwinism
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The cicuta is a frequent plant on this river; we found the fox grape this afternoon nearly ripe.
Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian ...
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A Fox Grape, pale red, pulpy, inferior in quality and color to Perkins, which it closely resembles; ripens about same time.
The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American...
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