Definition of granadilla
1 : any of various usually egg-shaped to football-shaped passion fruits (especially of Passiflora quadrangularis and P. edulis) that have juicy aromatic pulp
2 : a passionflower that produces granadillas
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Origin and Etymology of granadilla
Spanish, diminutive of granada pomegranate, from Late Latin granata — more at grenade
First Known Use: 1613
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