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Muscadinia

noun
Mus·ca·din·ia | \ˌməskəˈdinēə\

Definition of Muscadinia 

in some especially former classifications

: a small genus of woody vines (family Vitaceae) having simple tendrils and a continuous pith

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History and Etymology for Muscadinia

New Latin, from English muscadine + New Latin -ia

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