The passion fruit, patch, passion fruit, chinola or mburucuyá (Passiflora edulis) is a climbing plant of the genus Passiflora. Passiflora is a climbing vine; It can reach 9 meters in length in favorable climatic conditions, although its life span does not generally exceed a decade. Its stem is rigid and woody; It has alternate, large, evergreen, smooth, dark green leaves. The same plant can present non-lobed leaves when it begins to develop, and then trilobed leaves, due to the phenomenon of foliar heterophyly. The roots, as usual in climbers, are superficial.
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