granadilla

[ gran-uh-dil-uh ]

/ ˌgræn əˈdɪl ə /

noun

the edible fruit of any of several species of passionflower, especially Passiflora edulis(purple granadilla ) or P. quadrangularis(giant granadilla ).

any of the plants yielding these fruits.

Also grenadilla.

Origin of granadilla

1605–15; <Spanish granadilla, diminutive of granada pomegranate

Words nearby granadilla

Gram's stain, Gram-variable, gran, grana, Granada, granadilla, Granados, Grana Padano, granary, granary weevil, Granby

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Example sentences from the Web for granadilla

Mr. Caruthers has brought a root of mint and some cuttings of granadilla, which have been set out along the arbor.
The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson|Nellie van De Grift Sanchez
The Granadilla is a shrub or bush, and it twines round the trunks of trees, or climbs up the walls of the Ranchos.
Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests|J. J. von Tschudi
The Granadilla (Passiflora quadrangularis) is about the size of an apple, but rather oblong.
Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests|J. J. von Tschudi
Sapadilla is really a fruit something like a medlar, but the name is given to all sorts of fruit, notably Granadilla.
Jamaican Song and Story|Walter Jekyll

Granadilla, gran-a-dil′a, n. the edible fruit of a species of passion-flower.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for granadilla

granadilla

/ (ˌɡrænəˈdɪlə) /

noun

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

Also called: passion fruit the fruit of such a plant

Word Origin for granadilla

C18: from Spanish, diminutive of granada pomegranate, from Late Latin grānātum

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单词	granadilla
释义	granadilla [ gran-uh-dil-uh ] / ˌgræn əˈdɪl ə / noun the edible fruit of any of several species of passionflower, especially Passiflora edulis(purple granadilla ) or P. quadrangularis(giant granadilla ). any of the plants yielding these fruits. Also grenadilla. Origin of granadilla 1605–15; <Spanish granadilla, diminutive of granada pomegranate Words nearby granadilla Gram's stain, Gram-variable, gran, grana, Granada, granadilla, Granados, Grana Padano, granary, granary weevil, Granby Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for granadilla Mr. Caruthers has brought a root of mint and some cuttings of granadilla, which have been set out along the arbor. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson\|Nellie van De Grift Sanchez The Granadilla is a shrub or bush, and it twines round the trunks of trees, or climbs up the walls of the Ranchos. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests\|J. J. von Tschudi The Granadilla (Passiflora quadrangularis) is about the size of an apple, but rather oblong. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests\|J. J. von Tschudi Sapadilla is really a fruit something like a medlar, but the name is given to all sorts of fruit, notably Granadilla. Jamaican Song and Story\|Walter Jekyll Granadilla, gran-a-dil′a, n. the edible fruit of a species of passion-flower. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)\|Various British Dictionary definitions for granadilla granadilla / (ˌɡrænəˈdɪlə) / noun any of various passionflowers, such as Passiflora quadrangularis (giant granadilla), that have edible egg-shaped fleshy fruit Also called: passion fruit the fruit of such a plant Word Origin for granadilla C18: from Spanish, diminutive of granada pomegranate, from Late Latin grānātum Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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