passion fruit
noun
: the edible fruit of a passionflower
especially
: the small roundish purple or yellow fruit of a Brazilian passionflower (Passiflora edulis) grown commercially in warmer parts of the U.S. compare granadilla
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Other tea drinks include watermelon green tea, passion fruit tea and honey dew tea.
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Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2025
Photo by Anthea Levi Tropical Passion Overnight Oats Packed with seedless passion fruit cubes, shredded coconut, and coconut milk (a solid source of healthy fats), this dish has a light, sweet flavor profile that’ll lift your spirits in the cold months.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 22 May 2025
Look for paleta shakes, waffle bowls and burritos, vegan dark chocolate and cookie butter, as well as mango, passion fruit and more.
—Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2025
Among the standout drinks are the Thai Daiquiri with passion fruit, a mocktail called the Last Mango in Paris, and quite good local craft beer.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
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Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2025
Photo by Anthea Levi Tropical Passion Overnight Oats Packed with seedless passion fruit cubes, shredded coconut, and coconut milk (a solid source of healthy fats), this dish has a light, sweet flavor profile that’ll lift your spirits in the cold months.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 22 May 2025
Look for paleta shakes, waffle bowls and burritos, vegan dark chocolate and cookie butter, as well as mango, passion fruit and more.
—Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2025
Among the standout drinks are the Thai Daiquiri with passion fruit, a mocktail called the Last Mango in Paris, and quite good local craft beer.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
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“Passion fruit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/passion%20fruit. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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