Passion fruit: 1 definition
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Passion fruit means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Passion fruit in English is the name of a plant defined with Passiflora edulis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Granadilla incarnata (L.) Medik. (among others).
2) Passion fruit is also identified with Passiflora incarnata It has the synonym Granadilla incarnata (L.) Medik. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Bot. (1938)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Taxon (1992)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1871)
· Familiarum Naturalium Regni Vegetabilis Monographicae (1846)
· Contributions du Jardin Botanique de Rio de Janeiro (1902)
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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Passion, Fruit.
Starts with: Passion fruit vine.
Ends with: Common passion fruit, Wild passion fruit.
Full-text: Common passion fruit, Wild passion fruit, Passion fruit vine.
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