Passiflora quadrangularis

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A tropical American passionflower vine: "Passiflora quadrangularis" is the botanical name for a specific, fast-growing, perennial climbing plant native to tropical regions of the Americas. It is cultivated for its fruit, flower, and ornamental value.
    • The plant yielding the granadilla fruit: This species is specifically known for producing the large, oblong to round fruit commonly called granadilla, giant granadilla, or barbadine.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The garden featured a beautiful Passiflora quadrangularis with enormous fragrant flowers.
    • Farmers cultivate Passiflora quadrangularis primarily for its sweet and aromatic fruit.
Advanced Usage
  • In botanical and horticultural contexts, the full binomial name is used for precise scientific classification.
    • The study compared the growth rates of Passiflora quadrangularis with other passionfruit species.
Variants and Related Words
  • Granadilla (n): A common name for the fruit of .
    • The granadilla from this vine is much larger than a common passionfruit.
  • Giant granadilla (n): Another common name for the fruit or the plant.
  • Barbadine (n): A name used in some Caribbean regions for this fruit.
  • Passionflower (n): The common name for plants of the genus .
Synonyms
  • Giant granadilla vine: A descriptive synonym.
  • : An older or alternative botanical synonym (though not universally accepted).
Related Phrases
  • Passionfruit family: Refers to the family Passifloraceae, to which this species belongs.
    • Several edible fruits, including Passiflora quadrangularis, belong to the passionfruit family.
Noun
  1. tropical American passionflower yielding the large granadilla fruit