purple granadilla

pur·ple gran·a·dil·la

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Definitions of purple granadilla words

noun purple granadilla the edible fruit of any of several species of passionflower, especially Passiflora edulis (purple granadilla) or P. quadrangularis (giant granadilla) 1
noun purple granadilla any of the plants yielding these fruits. 1

before 1605

One of the 40% oldest English words

1605-15; < Spanish granadilla, diminutive of granada pomegranate

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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