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单词 muscadine
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Definition of muscadine in English:

muscadine

noun ˈmʌskədɪnˈmʌɪnˈməskəˌdaɪn
  • Any of a group of species and varieties of wine grape native to Mexico and the south-eastern US, typically having thick skins and a musky flavour.

    圆叶葡萄

    Genus Vitis (section Muscadinia): several species, in particular V. rotundifolia

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Sweet muscadine grapes, blackberries, apples, jujubes and a host of other fruits will be available at these upcoming sales.
    • A long, green swath of wilderness beckoned, and I eagerly began working my way through a tangle of muscadine vines and palmetto, beneath a hammock of arching live oaks.
    • They have supplied grapes to numerous other wineries within the state and been major suppliers of muscadines to area grocery stores for the fresh grape market.
    • The undergrowth is often dense with dwarf palmettos and with such vines as earleaf, saw greenbriers (both very prickly), muscadine, and summer grape, all tough on hikers.
    • On their way to a party they spotted a basket of sweet muscadine grapes at a roadside stall.
    • In the solitude of the piney trails amidst the muscadines, the spines of his stories emerge - stories that are said to ‘rage with imagery.’

Origin

Probably an alteration of muscatel.

Definition of muscadine in US English:

muscadine

nounˈməskəˌdīnˈməskəˌdaɪn
  • Any of a group of species and varieties of wine grape native to Mexico and the southeastern US, typically having thick skins and a musky flavor.

    圆叶葡萄

    Genus Vitis (section Muscadinia): several species, in particular V. rotundifolia

    Example sentencesExamples
    • On their way to a party they spotted a basket of sweet muscadine grapes at a roadside stall.
    • In the solitude of the piney trails amidst the muscadines, the spines of his stories emerge - stories that are said to ‘rage with imagery.’
    • The undergrowth is often dense with dwarf palmettos and with such vines as earleaf, saw greenbriers (both very prickly), muscadine, and summer grape, all tough on hikers.
    • They have supplied grapes to numerous other wineries within the state and been major suppliers of muscadines to area grocery stores for the fresh grape market.
    • A long, green swath of wilderness beckoned, and I eagerly began working my way through a tangle of muscadine vines and palmetto, beneath a hammock of arching live oaks.
    • Sweet muscadine grapes, blackberries, apples, jujubes and a host of other fruits will be available at these upcoming sales.

Origin

Probably an alteration of muscatel.

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