Definition
granadilla
noun
- a tropical vine or its edible fruit, similar to a passion fruit, with a hard shell and sweet pulp containing seeds
Usage: also called passion fruit in some regions; common in Central and South America
Examples
- The granadilla grows on climbing vines in warm climates.
- She cut open the granadilla and scooped out the sweet pulp inside.
- Granadilla juice is popular in tropical countries.
- The fruit has a hard outer shell that protects the seeds within.
- We bought fresh granadillas at the farmer's market.