vitis vinifera

Questions about vitis vinifera

What does vitis vinifera mean?

vitis vinifera means "common European grape cultivated in many varieties; chief source of Old World wine and table grapes".

What is another word for vitis vinifera?

Close synonyms include vinifera, vinifera grape, common grape vine. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is vitis vinifera a common word?

vitis vinifera is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.