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Concord grape

[kong-kerd, kon-kawrd, kong-]
–noun
a cultivated variety of the fox grape, Vitis labrusca, used in making jelly, juice, and wine.

Origin:
1855–60, Americanism
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Concord grape  
n.  A cultivated variety of the fox grape having dark blue to purple-black skin, used for making jelly, juice, and wine.

[After Concord, Massachusetts.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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