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labrusca
[ luh-bruhs-kuh ]
adjective
- of or derived from the North American fox grape, Vitis labrusca.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of labrusca1
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Example Sentences
Vines that grow native in America (vitis labrusca, among others) are known for “foxy” or musky aromas and flavors.
It is a cross between a Labrusca seedling of Marvins and a seedling of Eumelan.
All of its characters indicate that it is a hybrid between Labrusca and Vinifera.
This is the first recorded hybrid between Labrusca and Vinifera.
Telegraph is apparently a Labrusca with a strain of Aestivalis.
Munson states, however, that he can see nothing in it but Labrusca and Vinifera.
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