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YELLOW GRANADILLA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does yellow granadilla mean?
• YELLOW GRANADILLA (noun)
The noun YELLOW GRANADILLA has 2 senses:
1. West Indian passionflower; cultivated for its yellow edible fruit
2. the edible yellow fruit of the Jamaica honeysuckle
Familiarity information: YELLOW GRANADILLA used as a noun is 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 ("yellow granadilla" is a kind of...):
passionflower; passionflower vine (any of various chiefly tropical American vines some bearing edible fruit)
Meronyms (parts of "yellow granadilla"):
bell apple; sweet cup; water lemon; yellow granadilla (the edible yellow fruit of the Jamaica honeysuckle)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The edible yellow fruit of the Jamaica honeysuckle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
bell apple; sweet cup; water lemon; yellow granadilla
Hypernyms ("yellow granadilla" is a kind of...):
passion fruit (egg-shaped tropical fruit of certain passionflower vines; used for sherbets and confectionery and drinks)
Holonyms ("yellow granadilla" is a part of...):
Jamaica honeysuckle; Passiflora laurifolia; yellow granadilla (West Indian passionflower; cultivated for its yellow edible fruit)
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