GRANADILLA


Meaning of GRANADILLA in English

ˌgranəˈdilə, -dē(y)ə noun

or gren·a·dilla ˌgren-

( -s )

Etymology: Spanish granadilla, diminutive of granada pomegranate, from Late Latin granata — more at grenade

1.

a. : granadilla tree

b. : granadilla wood

2.

a. : the oblong fruit of various passionflowers (especially Passiflora quadrangularis of tropical America) widely used as a dessert and for flavoring

b. : a passionflower that produces granadillas

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