granadilla

Definition of Granadilla in English :

tropical American passionflower yielding the large granadilla fruit

considered best for fruit

Brazilian passionflower cultivated for its deep purple fruit

4. granadilla

the egg-shaped edible fruit of tropical American vines related to passionflowers

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Granadilla

noun

1.

any of various passionflowers, such as Passiflora quadrangularis (giant granadilla), that have edible egg-shaped fleshy fruit

2. Also called: passion fruit

the fruit of such a plant

noun

the edible fruit of certain passionflowers

n.

1. Any of various tropical American passionflowers, especially Passiflora quadrangularis or P. ligularis, bearing edible fruit.

2. The egg-shaped, fleshy fruit of any of these plants.