barbadine

plural barbadines · alternative barbadeen

1. Trinidad and TobagoPassiflora quadrangularis, a passionflower producing a large edible fruit.

   As Chandani disappeared from view, Vimla noticed the two fat green barbadines dangling from a tree a few feet from the chicken coop.

   2017, Sabrina Ramnanan, Nothing Like Love, page 205

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   One of the most popular treats, cheesecake is being infused with local flavours like soursop, pumpkin, barbadine and even avocado to match the chang­ing tastes of the dessert-lov­ing pub­lic.

   2015 July 25, Resh­ma Ra­goonath, “Avacado, barbadine in the cheesecake mix”, in Trinidad Guardian

   Synonyms: giant granadilla