grapelike

grapelike
adjective see grape

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • grapelike — adjective Resembling a grape or some aspect of grapes …   Wiktionary

  • grapelike — adjective resembling the fruit of a grape vine • Pertains to noun: ↑grape …   Useful english dictionary

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  • sea grape — noun 1. a. : gulfweed b. : a tree or shrub of the genus Coccoloba; especially : a variable plant (C. uvifera) of sandy shores of Florida and tropical America having rounded leaves with cordate bases and bearing clusters of bluish edible berries …   Useful english dictionary

  • jaboticaba — n. 1. A small evergreen tropical tree ({Myrciaria cauliflora}) native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern U. S.; it is grown in Brazil for its edible tough skinned purple grapelike fruit that grows all along the branches. Syn:… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Myrciaria cauliflora — jaboticaba jaboticaba n. 1. A small evergreen tropical tree ({Myrciaria cauliflora}) native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern U. S.; it is grown in Brazil for its edible tough skinned purple grapelike fruit that grows all… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Myrciaria cauliflora — jaboticaba jaboticaba n. 1. A small evergreen tropical tree ({Myrciaria cauliflora}) native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern U. S.; it is grown in Brazil for its edible tough skinned purple grapelike fruit that grows all… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Myrciaria cauliflora — jaboticaba jaboticaba n. 1. A small evergreen tropical tree ({Myrciaria cauliflora}) native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern U. S.; it is grown in Brazil for its edible tough skinned purple grapelike fruit that grows all… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • coccus — coccal, coccic /kok sik/, adj. coccous, adj. /kok euhs/, n., pl. cocci / suy, see/. 1. Bacteriol. a spherical bacterium. See diag. under bacteria. 2. Bot. one of the carpels of a schizocarp. [1755 65; < NL < Gk kókkos grain, seed, berry] * * *… …   Universalium

  • staphylococcus — staphylococcal /staf euh leuh kok euhl/, staphylococcic /staf euh leuh kok sik/, adj. /staf euh leuh kok euhs/, n., pl. staphylococci / kok suy/. Bacteriol. any of several spherical bacteria of the genus Staphylococcus, occurring in pairs,… …   Universalium

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