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JAMAICA HONEYSUCKLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Jamaica honeysuckle mean?
• JAMAICA HONEYSUCKLE (noun)
The noun JAMAICA HONEYSUCKLE has 1 sense:
1. West Indian passionflower; cultivated for its yellow edible fruit
Familiarity information: JAMAICA HONEYSUCKLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
West Indian passionflower; cultivated for its yellow edible fruit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Jamaica honeysuckle; Passiflora laurifolia; yellow granadilla
Hypernyms ("Jamaica honeysuckle" is a kind of...):
passionflower; passionflower vine (any of various chiefly tropical American vines some bearing edible fruit)
Meronyms (parts of "Jamaica honeysuckle"):
bell apple; sweet cup; water lemon; yellow granadilla (the edible yellow fruit of the Jamaica honeysuckle)
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