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  • proper noun A taxonomic family within the order Vitales — Many vines, including grape and Virginia creeper.

Etymologies

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Vitis +‎ -aceae

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  • They are different than other Vitaceae in that their petals are joined at the tip and not attached at the base causing them to fall together forming a calyptra.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Vitamin K: A fat-soluable vitamin essential Purple Grape: Purple grapes belong to the for the clotting of blood, vitamin K also helps Vitaceae family and are grown and harvested promote strong bones. worldwide.

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