Vitis
Vi"tis\, n. [L., a vine.] (Bot.) A genus of plants including all true grapevines.| vitis | |
noun | |
| the type genus of the family Vitaceae; woody vines with simple leaves and small flowers; includes a wide variety of grapes |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |