passionflower

1. Any of various chiefly tropical American vines some bearing edible fruit (synset 112403919)
   is a type of: vine - a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
   subtypes:

   • granadilla, passiflora edulis, purple granadillo - Brazilian passionflower cultivated for its deep purple fruit
   • granadilla, passiflora ligularis, sweet granadilla - considered best for fruit
   • giant granadilla, granadilla, passiflora quadrangularis - tropical American passionflower yielding the large granadilla fruit
   • maypop, passiflora incarnata - of southern United States; having an insipid berry the size of a hen egg
   • jamaica honeysuckle, passiflora laurifolia, yellow granadilla - West Indian passionflower; cultivated for its yellow edible fruit
   • banana passion fruit, passiflora mollissima - cultivated for fruit
   • passiflora maliformis, sweet calabash - West Indian passionflower with edible apple-sized fruit
   • love-in-a-mist, passiflora foetida, running pop, wild water lemon - tropical American passion flower with finely dissected bracts; stems malodorous when crushed
   belongs to: genus passiflora, passiflora - type genus of the Passifloraceae
   has: passion fruit - egg-shaped tropical fruit of certain passionflower vines; used for sherbets and confectionery and drinks
   same as: passionflower vine

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