As nouns the difference between muscadine and scuppernong
is that muscadine is an american vine of the subgenus while scuppernong is a large greenish-bronze grape native to the southeastern united states, a variety of the muscadine grape (vitis rotundifolia ).
muscadine
English
Noun
(
en noun)
An American vine of the subgenus
A grape variety from this vine.
A wine produced from these grapes.
External links
* (Muscadine)
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* (Vitis rotundifolia)
scuppernong
Noun
(
en noun)
A large greenish-bronze grape native to the Southeastern United States, a variety of the muscadine grape (Vitis rotundifolia ).
A sweet, golden or amber-colored American wine made from this variety of grape.
Usage notes
* A great many alternative forms and pronunciations of this word are found. The most common, attested since the 1820s-40s, is scuppernon'' / ''scuppanon'' . ''Scupperdine'' / ''scuppadine is also encountered; this is properly the name of a scuppernong-muscadine cross.
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