passion fruit
noun
: the edible fruit of a passionflower
especially
: the small roundish purple or yellow fruit of a Brazilian passionflower (Passiflora edulis) grown commercially in warmer parts of the U.S. compare granadilla
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No This cult-favorite French preserve calendar is packed with 24 mini jars of yummy jams—strawberry and passion fruit, wild blueberry with maple syrup, caramel with vanilla.
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Malia Griggs, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2025
The $6 Tipsy Zombie contains a mix of Bacardi Superior Rum, passion fruit, pineapple, cherry, and lime, crowned with a gummi brain.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
Expect fun, fruity cocktails that highlight ingredients such as strawberry matcha, passion fruit foam, and Blue Majik (an electric blue spirulina extract).
—Nathanael Gassett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
The flavors skew more grown-up, with ingredients like coffee, bourbon, olive oil, passion fruit and Earl Gray tea.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 22 Sep. 2025
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Malia Griggs, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2025
The $6 Tipsy Zombie contains a mix of Bacardi Superior Rum, passion fruit, pineapple, cherry, and lime, crowned with a gummi brain.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
Expect fun, fruity cocktails that highlight ingredients such as strawberry matcha, passion fruit foam, and Blue Majik (an electric blue spirulina extract).
—Nathanael Gassett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
The flavors skew more grown-up, with ingredients like coffee, bourbon, olive oil, passion fruit and Earl Gray tea.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Passion fruit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/passion%20fruit. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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