OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 38391

passionflower

Meanings (ES + gloss)
pasionaria
Any of very many vines, in North America and elsewhere, of the genus Passiflora that bear edible fruit called passion fruit, and showy flowers of a structure symbolic of the Passion of Christ.
The Priests observed frequent fasts, and abstained at all times from certain animals and fruits, especially from the Granadilla, the fruit of the Passion-flower, because, say the l…
pasionaria
The flower of this plant.
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