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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. Brazilian passionflower cultivated for its deep purple fruit;
[syn: granadilla, purple granadillo, Passiflora edulis]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Granadilla \Gran`a*dil"la\, n. [Sp., dim. of granada pomegranate. See Grenade, Garnet.] (Bot.) 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. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Passiflora edulis n 1: Brazilian passionflower cultivated for its deep purple fruit [syn: granadilla, purple granadillo, Passiflora edulis]