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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As for the scent itself, the composition opens with notes of Brazilian passion fruit, Romagna peach, Trentino’s red raspberry and Bulgarian rose.
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Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
Enjoy an on-theme cocktail like Blessed and Happy Afterlife (with pisco, gin, and passion fruit) at the Elysian Bar on the ground floor.
—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025
No This cult-favorite French preserve calendar is packed with 24 mini jars of yummy jams—strawberry and passion fruit, wild blueberry with maple syrup, caramel with vanilla.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2025
The $6 Tipsy Zombie contains a mix of Bacardi Superior Rum, passion fruit, pineapple, cherry, and lime, crowned with a gummi brain.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
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Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
Enjoy an on-theme cocktail like Blessed and Happy Afterlife (with pisco, gin, and passion fruit) at the Elysian Bar on the ground floor.
—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025
No This cult-favorite French preserve calendar is packed with 24 mini jars of yummy jams—strawberry and passion fruit, wild blueberry with maple syrup, caramel with vanilla.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2025
The $6 Tipsy Zombie contains a mix of Bacardi Superior Rum, passion fruit, pineapple, cherry, and lime, crowned with a gummi brain.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Passion fruit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/passion%20fruit. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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