Passiflora Quadrangularis (Noun)
Meaning
Tropical American passionflower yielding the large granadilla fruit.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Passiflora quadrangularis plant is often cultivated for its showy flowers and large granadilla fruit in tropical regions.
- The large, edible fruit of the Passiflora quadrangularis is widely eaten in parts of Central and South America.
- In its natural habitat, Passiflora quadrangularis climbs with axillary tendrils, providing optimal conditions for granadilla fruit production.
- Granadilla fruit from Passiflora quadrangularis plants is rich in vitamins A and C, making it a sought-after ingredient in many tropical desserts.
- The juicy pulp of Passiflora quadrangularis granadilla fruit is usually scooped out and consumed fresh or used for making sweet beverages.