WINE-MAKER'S YEAST

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Used in making wine

Synonyms:

Saccharomyces ellipsoides; wine-maker's yeast

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("wine-maker's yeast" is a kind of...):

yeast (any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division)

Holonyms ("wine-maker's yeast" is a member of...):

genus Saccharomyces; Saccharomyces (single-celled yeasts that reproduce asexually by budding; used to ferment carbohydrates)