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Black Hamburg grapeHamburg Ham"burg, n.
A commercial city of Germany, near the mouth of the Elbe.
Black Hamburg grape. See under Black.
Hamburg edging, a kind of embroidered work done by
machinery on cambric or muslin; -- used for trimming.
Hamburg lake, a purplish crimson pigment resembling
cochineal. Fox grapeGrapevine Grape"vine`, n. (Bot.)
A vine or climbing shrub, of the genus Vitis, having small
green flowers and lobed leaves, and bearing the fruit called
grapes.
Note: The common grapevine of the Old World is Vitis
vinifera, and is a native of Central Asia. Another
variety is that yielding small seedless grapes commonly
called Zante currants. The northern Fox grape of
the United States is the V. Labrusca, from which, by
cultivation, has come the Isabella variety. The
southern Fox grape, or Muscadine, is the V.
vulpina. The Frost grape is V. cordifolia, which
has very fragrant flowers, and ripens after the early
frosts. Fox grapeGrapevine Grape"vine`, n. (Bot.)
A vine or climbing shrub, of the genus Vitis, having small
green flowers and lobed leaves, and bearing the fruit called
grapes.
Note: The common grapevine of the Old World is Vitis
vinifera, and is a native of Central Asia. Another
variety is that yielding small seedless grapes commonly
called Zante currants. The northern Fox grape of
the United States is the V. Labrusca, from which, by
cultivation, has come the Isabella variety. The
southern Fox grape, or Muscadine, is the V.
vulpina. The Frost grape is V. cordifolia, which
has very fragrant flowers, and ripens after the early
frosts. Frost grapeGrapevine Grape"vine`, n. (Bot.)
A vine or climbing shrub, of the genus Vitis, having small
green flowers and lobed leaves, and bearing the fruit called
grapes.
Note: The common grapevine of the Old World is Vitis
vinifera, and is a native of Central Asia. Another
variety is that yielding small seedless grapes commonly
called Zante currants. The northern Fox grape of
the United States is the V. Labrusca, from which, by
cultivation, has come the Isabella variety. The
southern Fox grape, or Muscadine, is the V.
vulpina. The Frost grape is V. cordifolia, which
has very fragrant flowers, and ripens after the early
frosts. Grape fruit
Grape fruit Grape" fruit`
The shaddock.
grape sugarGlucose Glu"cose`, n. [Gr. ? sweet. Cf. Glycerin.]
1. A variety of sugar occurring in nature very abundantly, as
in ripe grapes, and in honey, and produced in great
quantities from starch, etc., by the action of heat and
acids. It is only about half as sweet as cane sugar.
Called also dextrose, grape sugar, diabetic sugar,
and starch sugar. See Dextrose.
2. (Chem.) Any one of a large class of sugars, isometric with
glucose proper, and including levulose, galactose, etc. Grapeless
Grapeless Grape"less, a.
Wanting grapes or the flavor of grapes.
Grapery
Grapery Grap"er*y, n.
A building or inclosure used for the cultivation of grapes.
grapesGrapevine Grape"vine`, n. (Bot.)
A vine or climbing shrub, of the genus Vitis, having small
green flowers and lobed leaves, and bearing the fruit called
grapes.
Note: The common grapevine of the Old World is Vitis
vinifera, and is a native of Central Asia. Another
variety is that yielding small seedless grapes commonly
called Zante currants. The northern Fox grape of
the United States is the V. Labrusca, from which, by
cultivation, has come the Isabella variety. The
southern Fox grape, or Muscadine, is the V.
vulpina. The Frost grape is V. cordifolia, which
has very fragrant flowers, and ripens after the early
frosts. Grapeshot
Grapeshot Grape"shot`, n. (Mil.)
A cluster, usually nine in number, of small iron balls, put
together by means of cast-iron circular plates at top and
bottom, with two rings, and a central connecting rod, in
order to be used as a charge for a cannon. Formerly grapeshot
were inclosed in canvas bags.
Grapestone
Grapestone Grape"stone`, n.
A seed of the grape.
GrapevineGrapevine Grape"vine`, n. (Bot.)
A vine or climbing shrub, of the genus Vitis, having small
green flowers and lobed leaves, and bearing the fruit called
grapes.
Note: The common grapevine of the Old World is Vitis
vinifera, and is a native of Central Asia. Another
variety is that yielding small seedless grapes commonly
called Zante currants. The northern Fox grape of
the United States is the V. Labrusca, from which, by
cultivation, has come the Isabella variety. The
southern Fox grape, or Muscadine, is the V.
vulpina. The Frost grape is V. cordifolia, which
has very fragrant flowers, and ripens after the early
frosts. Isabella grapeIsabella grape Is`a*bel"la grape` (Bot.)
A favorite sweet American grape of a purple color. See Fox
grape, under Fox. Mustard grapeMustang Mus"tang, n. [Sp. muste[~n]o belonging to the
graziers, strayed, wild.] (Zo["o]l.)
The half-wild horse of the plains in Mexico, California, etc.
It is small, hardy, and easily sustained.
Mustard grape (Bot.), a species of grape (Vitis
candicans), native in Arkansas and Texas. The berries are
small, light-colored, with an acid skin and a sweet pulp. Oregon grapeOregon grape Or"e*gon grape` ([o^]r"[-e]*g[o^]n gr[=a]p`).
(Bot.)
An evergreen species of barberry (Berberis Aquifolium), of
Oregon and California; also, its roundish, blue-black
berries. Sea grapeSea grape Sea" grape`
1. (Bot.)
(a) The gulf weed. See under Gulf.
(b) A shrubby plant (Coccoloba uvifera) growing on the
sandy shores of tropical America, somewhat resembling
the grapevine.
2. pl. (Zo["o]l.) The clusters of gelatinous egg capsules of
a squid (Loligo). Sour grapesSour Sour, a. [Compar. Sourer; superl. Sourest.] [OE.
sour, sur, AS. s?r; akin to D. zuur, G. sauer, OHG. s?r,
Icel. s?rr, Sw. sur, Dan. suur, Lith. suras salt, Russ.
surovui harsh, rough. Cf. Sorrel, the plant.]
1. Having an acid or sharp, biting taste, like vinegar, and
the juices of most unripe fruits; acid; tart.
All sour things, as vinegar, provoke appetite.
--Bacon.
2. Changed, as by keeping, so as to be acid, rancid, or
musty, turned.
3. Disagreeable; unpleasant; hence; cross; crabbed; peevish;
morose; as, a man of a sour temper; a sour reply. ``A sour
countenance.' --Swift.
He was a scholar . . . Lofty and sour to them that
loved him not, But to those men that sought him
sweet as summer. --Shak.
4. Afflictive; painful. ``Sour adversity.' --Shak.
5. Cold and unproductive; as, sour land; a sour marsh.
Sour dock (Bot.), sorrel.
Sour gourd (Bot.), the gourdlike fruit Adansonia
Gregorii, and A. digitata; also, either of the trees
bearing this fruit. See Adansonia.
Sour grapes. See under Grape.
Sour gum (Bot.) See Turelo.
Sour plum (Bot.), the edible acid fruit of an Australian
tree (Owenia venosa); also, the tree itself, which
furnished a hard reddish wood used by wheelwrights.
Syn: Acid; sharp; tart; acetous; acetose; harsh; acrimonious;
crabbed; currish; peevish.
Meaning of grape from wikipedia
- A
grape is a fruit,
botanically a berry, of the
deciduous woody vines of the
flowering plant genus Vitis.
Grapes are a non-climacteric type of fruit, generally...
- This list of
grape varieties includes cultivated grapes,
whether used for wine, or
eating as a
table grape,
fresh or
dried (raisin, currant, sultana)...
- What's
Eating Gilbert Grape is a 1993
American coming-of-age
drama film
directed by L****e Hallström, and
starring Johnny Depp,
Leonardo DiCaprio, Juliette...
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GRAPE, or
GRAphics Programming Environment is a
software development environment for
mathematical visualization,
especially differential geometry and...
- The
Muscat family of
grapes includes over 200
grape varieties belonging to the
Vitis vinifera species that have been used in wine
production and as raisin...
- Sea
grape or
seagrape may
refer to:
Coccoloba uvifera, a
flowering plant native to
tropical America,
including Florida, the
Caribbean and
nearby islands...
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Grape-treading or
grape-stomping is part of the
method of
maceration used in
traditional wine-making.
Rather than
being crushed in a wine
press or by...
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Grape-Nuts is a
brand of
breakfast cereal made from flour, salt and
dried yeast,
developed in 1897 by C. W. Post, a
former patient and
later competitor...
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grapes and
juice grapes. They are
often used to make
grape jelly,
grape juice,
grape pies,
grape-flavored soft drinks, and candy. The
grape is
sometimes used...
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Grape leaves, the
leaves of the
grapevine plant, are used in the
cuisines of a
number of cultures. They may be
obtained fresh, or
preserved in jars or...
