Meaning of PASSIFLORA
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| | Definition: | | [n] type genus of the Passifloraceae |
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| | Synonyms: | | genus Passiflora |
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| | See Also: | | dilleniid dicot genus, family Passifloraceae, Passifloraceae, passionflower, passionflower family, passionflower vine | |
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| | Definition: | | Passiflora
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pas"si*flo"ra\, n. [NL., from L. passio passion (fr.
pati, passus, to suffer) + flos, floris, flower.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants, including the passion flower. It is the
type of the order {Passiflore[ae]}, which includes about
nineteen genera and two hundred and fifty species.
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