What's the difference between muscadine and scuppernong?

Muscadine


Definition:

  • (n.) A name given to several very different kinds of grapes, but in America used chiefly for the scuppernong, or southern fox grape, which is said to be the parent stock of the Catawba. See Grapevine.
  • (n.) A fragrant and delicious pear.
  • (n.) See Muscardin.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Roadfood's Jane and Michael Stern do all the legwork on the best places in the country to eat, and in October 2012 I even called in with my own question about Muscadine grapes I found on my travels.

Scuppernong


Definition:

  • (n.) An American grape, a form of Vitis vulpina, found in the Southern Atlantic States, and often cultivated.

Example Sentences:

Words possibly related to "muscadine"

Words possibly related to "scuppernong"