Vitis
noun
Vi·tis
ˈvītə̇s
: a large genus (the type of the family Vitaceae) of woody vines having simple often lobed leaves and small polygamously dioecious flowers with the petals united in a cap that falls away entire from the hypogynous disk see grape sense 2
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“Vitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Vitis. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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