passiflora

noun

pas·si·flo·ra

ˌpasəˈflōrə

capitalized : a genus (the type of the family Passifloraceae) of mainly tropical American and mostly tendril-bearing vines that have simple or lobed leaves and usually very showy chiefly red, white, or purple flowers with a short calyx tube, four or five petals, a corona, and numerous stamens monadelphous at base and followed by fruits which are pulpy often edible berries see granadilla, maypop, passionflower

plural -s : any plant of the genus Passiflora

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from passi- (from Latin passion-, passio passion) + -flora (from Latin flor-, flos flower) (bloom)

单词	passiflora
释义	passiflora noun pas·si·flo·ra ˌpasəˈflōrə 1 capitalized : a genus (the type of the family Passifloraceae) of mainly tropical American and mostly tendril-bearing vines that have simple or lobed leaves and usually very showy chiefly red, white, or purple flowers with a short calyx tube, four or five petals, a corona, and numerous stamens monadelphous at base and followed by fruits which are pulpy often edible berries see granadilla, maypop, passionflower 2 plural -s : any plant of the genus Passiflora Word History Etymology New Latin, from passi- (from Latin passion-, passio passion) + -flora (from Latin flor-, flos flower) (bloom)
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