Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Granadilla \Grana*dil"la\, n. [Sp., dim. of granada pomegranate.
See {Grenade}, {Garnet}.] (Bot.)
The fruit of certain species of passion flower (esp.
{Passiflora quadrangularis}) found in Brazil and the West
Indies. It is as large as a child's head, and is a good
dessert fruit. The fruit of {Passiflora edulis} is used for
flavoring ices.
Source : WordNet®
Passiflora edulis
n : Brazilian passionflower cultivated for its deep purple fruit
[syn: {granadilla}, {purple granadillo}]