A plant family of the order Rhamnales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida, best known for the VITIS genus, the source of grapes.
Cissus
A plant genus of the family VITACEAE. Cissus rufescence gum is considered comparable to TRAGACANTH.
Ampelopsis
A plant genus of the family VITACEAE. Members contain momordin and SITOSTEROLS.
Vitis
A plant genus in the family VITACEAE, order Rhamnales, subclass Rosidae. It is a woody vine cultivated worldwide. It is best known for grapes, the edible fruit and used to make WINE and raisins.