HyperDic: wine-maker[s_yeast

English > 1 sense of the expression *wine-maker's yeast*:
NOUN	plant	wine-maker's yeast, Saccharomyces ellipsoides	used in making wine

English > *wine-maker's yeast*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Used in making wine.
Synonym	Saccharomyces ellipsoides
Member of	Saccharomyces, genus Saccharomyces	single-celled yeasts that reproduce asexually by budding
Broader	yeast	Any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division