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giant granadilla

Meaning of "giant granadilla" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GIANT GRANADILLA

ˈdʒaɪənt ˌɡrænəˈdɪlə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GIANT GRANADILLA

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WHAT DOES GIANT GRANADILLA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Giant granadilla

The Giant Granadilla, Barbadine, Giant Tumbo or Badea, Passiflora quadrangularis, produces the largest fruit any species within the genus Passiflora. It is a perennial native to the Neotropics, having smooth, cordate, ovate or acuminate leaves; petioles bearing from 4 to 6 glands; an emetic and narcotic root; scented flowers; and a large, oblong fruit, containing numerous seeds, embedded in a subacid edible pulp. The badea is sometimes grown in greenhouses. The fruits of several other species of Passiflora are eaten. P. laurifolia is the water lemon and P. maliformis the sweet calabash of the West Indies. The fruit juice of the badea is used as a beverage. A tea is made from the leaves which is used for high blood pressure and diabetes. A drink and ice-cream are made from the fruit.

Definition of giant granadilla in the English dictionary

The definition of giant granadilla in the dictionary is Passiflora quadrangularis, a passionflower that has edible egg-shaped fleshy fruit.

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Synonyms and antonyms of giant granadilla in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «giant granadilla» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of giant granadilla to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of giant granadilla from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «giant granadilla» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

巨人百香果
1,325 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Spanish

granadilla gigante
570 millions of speakers
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giant granadilla
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

विशाल Granadilla
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جارنادايلا العملاقة
280 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Russian

гигант гранадилла
278 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Portuguese

Granadilla gigante
270 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Bengali

দৈত্য গ্রানাডিলা
260 millions of speakers
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Translator English - French

barbadine
220 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Malay

Granadilla gergasi
190 millions of speakers
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Translator English - German

Riesen granadilla
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

巨人アボーナ
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

거대한 granadilla입니다
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Granadilla buta
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Granadilla khổng lồ
80 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Tamil

இராட்சத granadilla
75 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Marathi

राक्षस ग्रॅनडाइल
75 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Turkish

Dev granadilla
70 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Italian

passiflora gigante
65 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Polish

giant granadilla
50 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Ukrainian

гігант гранаділла
40 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Romanian

Granadilla gigant
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

γίγαντας granadilla
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

reuse grenadella
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

jätte granadilla
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

giganten grana
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GIANT GRANADILLA»

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CRC World Dictionary of Plant Nmaes: Common Names, ...
... grenadilla. giant granadilla. passion flower Peru: apincoya, barbadina. badea, granadilla, tumbo, uxu- beru Japan: 6-mi-tokei-so The Philippines: granadilla, parola. kasaflora, granada 1976 Pastinaca L. Umbelliferae Malaya: timun hutan,  ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 1999
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Tropical Plant Breeding
... dark yellow for maracujas, orange to salmon for curubas and giant granadilla Small seeds Pericarp coloured, turgescent (smooth), durable and resistant during transportation Resistance to fungal diseases Alternaria alternata, A. passiflorae ...
A. Charrier, 2001
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Pests of Crops in Warmer Climates and Their Control
PASSION FRUIT (Passiflora edulis – Passifloraceae) (P. quadrangularis) (= Grenadilla & Giant Granadilla) PASSION ... (P. quadrangularis) (= Grenadilla & Giant Granadilla) PEA (Pisum sativum – Leguminosae) (Garden Pea; Field Pea) The.
Dennis S. Hill, 2008
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Some Fruits and Nuts for the Tropics
Passiflora quadrangularis L. Giant Granadilla (fig. 69) "Granadilla" Passifloraceae The Giant Granadilla forms a larger leaf and is a more vigorous grower than the yellow passion fruit. The cordate leaves are 5 to 7 inches long and arranged ...
William Crawford Kennard, H. F. Winters, 1960
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Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants: Volume 4, Fruits
Giant Granadilla has become naturalised in many tropical countries particularly in wet forests and thickets. It is truly a topical species requiring warm diurnal temperatures and high humidity. It grows from near sea level to 1,000 m altitude but in ...
T. K. Lim, 2012
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The A-Z Encyclopedia of Alcohol and Drug Abuse
The passion vine is classified as Passiflora incarnata, the bell apple, or water lemon, as Passiflora laurifolia, and the giant granadilla as Passiflora quadrangularis. The family contains about 530 species, most of which are climbing plants, such ...
Thomas Nordegren, 2002
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Diseases of Tropical Fruit Crops
P. quadrangularis, the giant granadilla, is a native of tropical South America. It was first cultivated in the 18th century, and is now widely distributed (Purseglove, 1968). It is adapted to hot, humid environments, and does not do well at the ...
Randy C. Ploetz, 2003
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Foods & Nutrition Encyclopedia, Two Volume Set
Giant granadilla. Fig. G-19. A cluster of grapes of the Ribier variety. (Courtesy, California Table Grape Commission) The giant granadilla is native to the American tropics, but it differs from the purple passion fruit in that it grows better in the hot, ...
Marion Eugene Ensminger, Audrey H. Ensminger, 1993
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Underutilized and Underexploited Horticultural Crops:
... situated off the eastern coast of India. Many species that offer possibility of increased production are identified and discussed. Individual chapters on fruits focus on giant granadilla (Passiflora quadrangularis L.), apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.) ...
K.V. Peter, 2008
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Tropical Fruits: Crop Production Science in Horticulture 24
Mexico to Bolivia X Sweet calabash, sweet cup, conch apple P. maliformis L. West Indies to South America X Banana passion fruit, curuba P. mollissima (HBK) Bailey Venezuela to Bolivia X Giant granadilla P. quadrangularis L. Unknown X ...
Robert E. Paull, Odilio Duarte, 2012
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