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granadilla
[ gran-uh-dil-uh ]
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.
granadilla
/ 藢伞谤忙苍蓹藞诲瑟濒蓹 /
noun
- any of various passionflowers, such as Passiflora quadrangularis ( giant granadilla ), that have edible egg-shaped fleshy fruit
- Also calledpassion fruit the fruit of such a plant
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of granadilla1
1605鈥15; < Spanish granadilla, diminutive of granada pomegranate
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of granadilla1
C18: from Spanish, diminutive of granada pomegranate, from Late Latin 驳谤腻苍腻迟耻尘
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As she explains it: 鈥淚 had a different kind of best friend, other kids would learn, and it wasn鈥檛 a human being. I eschewed people for a stick of granadilla wood.鈥
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The granadilla bears a large, oblong fruit, with a thick, fleshy covering, and containing a most delicious pulpy consistence, of a slightly-acid flavour, with numerous flat seeds.
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The granadilla is sometimes grown in British hothouses.
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Pears and strawberries grow side by side with oranges and granadillas, and are noted for their size and flavour.
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In their season we have loquats, granadillas, and walnuts.
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