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PASSIFLORA MALIFORMIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Passiflora maliformis mean? 

PASSIFLORA MALIFORMIS (noun)
  The noun PASSIFLORA MALIFORMIS has 1 sense:

1. West Indian passionflower with edible apple-sized fruitplay

  Familiarity information: PASSIFLORA MALIFORMIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PASSIFLORA MALIFORMIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

West Indian passionflower with edible apple-sized fruit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Passiflora maliformis; sweet calabash

Hypernyms ("Passiflora maliformis" is a kind of...):

passionflower; passionflower vine (any of various chiefly tropical American vines some bearing edible fruit)

Meronyms (parts of "Passiflora maliformis"):

sweet calabash (apple-sized passion fruit of the West Indies)


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