passion tree

English

passion tree (plural passion trees)

(obsolete) A passion flower cultivated for its fruit. [18th–19th c.]
- 1791, Erasmus Darwin, The Economy of Vegetation, J. Johnson, p. 200:
  Mr. Fairchild budded a passion-tree, whose leaves were spotted with yellow, into one which bears long fruit.
(obsolete, figuratively) The cross on which Jesus was crucified. [19th c.]

单词	passion tree
释义	passion tree English Noun passion tree (plural passion trees) (obsolete) A passion flower cultivated for its fruit. [18th–19th c.] 1791, Erasmus Darwin, The Economy of Vegetation, J. Johnson, p. 200: Mr. Fairchild budded a passion-tree, whose leaves were spotted with yellow, into one which bears long fruit. (obsolete, figuratively) The cross on which Jesus was crucified. [19th c.] Anagrams proteinases
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