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Definition of Passiflora ligularis
1. Noun. Considered best for fruit.
Terms within: Granadilla
Generic synonyms: Passionflower, Passionflower Vine
Literary usage of Passiflora ligularis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed: In which the Most by John Sims (1830)
"passiflora ligularis. AMPLE-LEAVED PASSION-FLOWER. Class and Order. ... Spr.
• Specific Character and Synonyms. PASSIFLORA ligularis; involucro ..."
2. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1884)
"passiflora ligularis, Jussieu. From Mexico to Bolivia. Professor Ernst of Caracas
says that its fruit is one of the finest anywhere in existence. ..."
3. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Venezuelan Department at the Philadelphia by Adolphus Ernst (1876)
"... passiflora ligularis Jacq. This is one of the finest fruits in existence. 333.
Pina, or pine-apples. 334. ..."
4. Manual of Tropical and Subtropical Fruits: Excluding the Banana, Coconut by Wilson Popenoe (1920)
"... into consideration, any badly colored fruits being sorted out and packed
separately." THE SWEET GRANADILLA (Fig. 30) (passiflora ligularis, A. Juss. ..."
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