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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 fruitplay

2. the edible yellow fruit of the Jamaica honeysuckleplay

  Familiarity information: YELLOW GRANADILLA used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


YELLOW GRANADILLA (noun)


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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