Granadilla

[,grænә'dilә]

Definition

(noun.) the egg-shaped edible fruit of tropical American vines related to passionflowers.

(noun.) Brazilian passionflower cultivated for its deep purple fruit.

(noun.) considered best for fruit.

(noun.) tropical American passionflower yielding the large granadilla fruit.

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Definition

(n.) The fruit of certain species of passion flower (esp. Passiflora quadrangularis) found in Brazil and the West Indies. It is as large as a child's head, and is a good dessert fruit. The fruit of Passiflora edulis is used for flavoring ices.

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Definition

n. the edible fruit of a species of passion-flower.

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