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What is a passionflower?

What is a passionflower? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of very many vines in North America and elsewhere, of the genus Passiflora, that bear edible fruit, called passion fruit and showy flowers of a structure symbolic of the Passion of Christ.
  2. The flower of this plant.
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She has trailed the passionflower wi' her ain hands until it is nourishing.
Just in case you're tempted to rush home and cuddle your passionflower — resist the urge.
Prune greenhouse and conservatory climbers, such as plumbago and passionflower.
Also, skullcap and passionflower are supposed to have sedative effects.
People die every year from accidentally ingesting passionflower, daffodils, yew, autumn crocuses, monkshood, foxglove, oleander and the like.
Appreciated by the Aztecs, passionflower is a gentle yet effective sedative for young and old alike.

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