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granadilla en · NOUN

Etymology

From Spanish granadilla.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) Any of the several species of genus Passiflora of passion flowers of tropical America.
   • On these plains, too, you will find the bushy oleander, many varieties of Jerusalem thorn and African rose, the bright scarlet of the cordium, bowers of jessamine, vines of grenadilla, and the silver and silky leaves of the portlandia. 1852, Mrs. David Osborne, The World of Waters:
2. (countable, uncountable) The edible fruit of these plants.
3. (countable, uncountable) The wood of these plants.

Forms

Deriveds

sweet granadilla · red granadilla · purple granadilla · yellow granadilla · giant granadilla

Relateds

grenadilla

Translations (8)

tr çarkıfelek (any of several passion flowers of tropical America) · pt granadilha (any of several passion flowers of tropical America) · tr çarkıfelek (the edible fruit of some of the species of these plants) · pt granadilla (any of several passion flowers of tropical America) · ar جْرَانْدِيلَّا (the edible fruit of some of the species of these plants) · pt granadilha (the edible fruit of some of the species of these plants) · ar جْرَانْدِيلَّا (any of several passion flowers of tropical America) · pt granadilla (the edible fruit of some of the species of these plants)