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passion fruit

noun

  1. the edible fruit of any of various passionflowers, esp granadilla


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It's a bright, drinkable IPA made with dry American hops giving the nose hints of mango and passion fruit.

The bar was jammed, but I managed to shove my way through and collect a passion-fruit Cosmopolitan for Valerie, a Talisker for me.

Stir sugar in warm water to melt the sugar, add salt, and juice and seeds of passion fruit.

Lamps—the passion-fruit of towns—were turning from pallor to full orange, and the stars were coming out.

Yams and guavas, with wild passion fruit, made a breakfast and dinner as we clawed our way in pursuit.

We had a rare feast of big ripe passion fruit growing wild on the creek, then crossed and examined the soil—good red stuff mostly.

While we write these lines, one most palatable and peculiar product is recalled, namely, the passion-fruit.

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