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GRANADILLA

\ɡɹˌanɐdˈɪlə], \ɡɹˌanɐdˈɪlə], \ɡ_ɹ_ˌa_n_ɐ_d_ˈɪ_l_ə]\

Definitions of GRANADILLA

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language

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Brazilian passionflower cultivated for its deep purple fruit
considered best for fruit

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

Brazilian passionflower cultivated for its deep purple fruit
considered best for fruit

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A plant genus of the family Passifloraceae, order Violales, subclass Dilleniidae, class Magnoliopsida. They are vines with ornamental flowers and edible fruit.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The fruit of a twining plant, sometimes as large as a child's head, and much esteemed as a dessert in tropical countries.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

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