Definition of Granadilla

1. Noun. Tropical American passionflower yielding the large granadilla fruit.


2. Noun. Considered best for fruit.

3. Noun. Brazilian passionflower cultivated for its deep purple fruit.

4. Noun. The egg-shaped edible fruit of tropical American vines related to passionflowers.

Definition of Granadilla

1. 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.

Definition of Granadilla

1. Noun. any of several Passion flowers of tropical America ¹

2. Noun. the edible fruit of these plants ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Granadilla

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Medical Definition of Granadilla

1. The fruit of certain species of passion flower (especially. 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. Origin: Sp, dim. Of granada pomegranate. See Grenade, Garnet. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Granadilla

gramophonist
gramophonists
gramophony
gramp
grampa
grampas
grampies
gramps
grampus
grampuses
grampy
grams
gran
gran casa
grana
granadilla (current term)
granadilla tree
granadilla wood
granadillas
granadillo
granaries
granary
granary bread
granarys
granatin
granatins
granatite
granatum
grand
grand-

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