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






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... harvest, which was about three weeks' duration, this machine was kept constantly at work, with the exception of a day and a half, yet I did not ascertain how many acres it would reap. Mr. Collins, of Lake Scuppernong also used one last season, and from him I learned that he cut upwards of ...
— Obed Hussey - Who, of All Inventors, Made Bread Cheap • Various

... culture, and gave me many interesting details in regard to the native wine. In 1714, Lawson described six varieties of native grapes found in North Carolina. Our three finest varieties of native grapes were taken from North Carolina. They are the Scuppernong, the Catawba, and the Isabella. The Scuppernong was found upon the banks of the stream bearing that name, the mouth of which is near the eastern end of Albemarle Sound. The Catawba was originally obtained on the Catawba River, near its head-waters in ...
— Voyage of The Paper Canoe • N. H. Bishop



Words linked to "Scuppernong" :   bullace grape, muscadine



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