vinifera
vi·nif·era
noun \vī-ˈni-f(ə-)rə\ plural vi·nif·era or vi·nif·eras
Definition of VINIFERA
: a common European grape (Vitis vinifera) that is the chief source of Old World wine and table grape varieties
— vinifera adjective
Origin of VINIFERA
New Latin, from Latin vinifer wine-producing, from vinum wine
First Known Use: 1888
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