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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. type genus of the Passifloraceae;
[syn: Passiflora, genus Passiflora]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Passiflora \Pas"si*flo"ra\, n. [NL., from L. passio passion (fr. pati, passus, to suffer) + flos, floris, flower.] (Bot.) A genus of plants, including the passion flower. It is the type of the order Passiflore[ae], which includes about nineteen genera and two hundred and fifty species. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Passiflora n 1: type genus of the Passifloraceae [syn: Passiflora, genus Passiflora]