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Definition of Zante currants

Zante currants
Grapevine 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.
Zante currant
Zante currant an"te cur"rant A kind of seedless grape or raisin; -- so called from Zante, one of the Ionian Islands.

Meaning of Zante currants from wikipedia

- Zante currants, Corinth raisins, Corinthian raisins or outside the United States simply currants, are raisins of the small, sweet, seedless grape cultivar...
- white currant Zante currant (US), dried black Corinth grapes; smaller than raisins (just "currant" in other English-speaking countries) Currant tomato, Solanum...
- Corinth or Zante currants are small, sometimes seedless raisins that are much darker and have a tart, tangy flavor. They are usually called currants. Muscat...
- cultivars with yellow and pink fruit, called respectively 'yellow currants' and 'pink currants'. The bushes can suffer from pests such as gooseberry sawfly...
- differentiated into raisins, sultanas and currants. In this instance the term currant refers to the Zante currant, not the fruit of the Ribes genus. The...
- other liquids. In British cuisine, it may be flavoured with sugar, Zante currants, nutmeg, and so on. A version of panada was a favorite dish of the author...
- along with dried fruit, ****es, chopped apple, and fresh citrus peel, Zante currants, candied fruits, citron, and brandy, rum, or other liquor. Mincemeat...
- A currant bun is a European sweet bun that contains currants or raisins. The Chelsea bun is a variant. Neither should be confused with a ****ed bun, nor...
- parish in the United States Zante, California Zante Plantation, a plantation in South Carolina Other Zante currant Zante, a concept car built by TVR in...
- The prin****l agricultural products are olive oil, currants, grapes and citrus fruit. The Zante currant is a small sweet seedless grape that is native to...