Tag: Cissus

The Vitaceae are best known for being the family of grapes, and Cissus striata (SISS-us stree-AH-tuh) is one of the ...

If you’re a health nut, you might have heard of Cissus quadrangularis (KISS-us kwad-ran-gew-LAIR-iss), AKA veldt grape.This perennial member of ...

Hailing from the grape (Vitaceae) family, Cissus is a genus of approximately 350 lianas (or woody vines).Their name, which translates ...