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1. (n.) passionflower
any of numerous American climbing vines or shrubs of the genus Passiflora, having showy flowers and a pulpy berry or fruit that is edible in some species.
Etymology: (1605–15; trans. of NL flōs passiōnis; so named because the parts of the flower were imagined as symbolic of Christ's Passion)
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1. (noun) passionflower, passionflower vine
any of various chiefly tropical American vines some bearing edible fruit
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