passion fruit
Native to Brazil, 'passion fruit' is cherished for its unique flavor and is used widely in desserts and beverages.
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Definition
B2Botany
(technical)A vine from the genus Passiflora that produces an edible fruit.
Example
- The passion fruit vine can grow rapidly in tropical climates.
B1Culinary
A round or oval fruit with purple or yellow skin and sweet-tart pulp filled with small seeds.
Example
- She added passion fruit to the smoothie for a burst of flavor.
- Passion fruit is often used in desserts for its aromatic taste.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "passion fruit":
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