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Any of a group of climbing woody plants, especially V. vinifera, native to Asia Minor and cultivated from antiquity. The fruits (grapes) are eaten or made into wine or other fermented drinks; dried fruits of certain varieties are known as raisins and currants. Many other species of climbing plant are also called vines. (Genus Vitis, family Vitaceae.)

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