summer grape
noun
a high-climbing vine, Vitis aestivalis, of the eastern U.S., having leaves that are dull above and rusty beneath, and bearing black, edible fruit.
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Also called pigeon grape.
Origin of summer grape
An Americanism dating back to 1700–10
Words nearby summer grape
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