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

Examples of passion fruit in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This is due to hydrating ingredients like passion fruit extract, which hydrates the skin, and bamboo extract, which absorbs extra sebum (oil) production. —

Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 10 Sep. 2024 Choose from four new flavors on their menu (blood orange, blueberry, passion fruit and mango). —

Mckenzie Rankin, Axios, 12 Aug. 2024 Thanks to maracuja passion fruit extract sourced from the Amazon, a hydrating ingredient the brand is known for, the product had the nourishing consistency of an eye cream. —

Karina Hoshikawa, refinery29.com, 12 Aug. 2024 The plates are paired with an extensive cocktail program, encompassing everything from a passion-fruit lowball (passion fruit, Blanche Armagnac, gentian) to the frozen Sea Witch (aquavit, grapefruit, Strega, lemon). —

Tori Latham, Robb Report, 31 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for passion fruit

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