passionflower
nounEtymology
Calque of Italian fior della Passione or Latin flōs Passiōnis; after the appearance and number of its various parts, thought to be symbolic of Christ's passion.
Definitions
Any of very many vines, in North America and elsewhere, of the genus Passiflora that bear…
Any of very many vines, in North America and elsewhere, of the genus Passiflora that bear edible fruit called passion fruit, and showy flowers of a structure symbolic of the Passion of Christ.
The flower of this plant.
Alternative letter-case form of passionflower.
The neighborhood
- neighborPassiflora
- neighborpassion fruit
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for passionflower. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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