Scientific name: | Passiflora Edulis (Common Name: Passion Fruit) | |
Chinese name: | 百香果 (别名: 蕃西蓮/熱情果) | |
Character: | The species was named by the Spanish missionary as Passionoflos when they discover them from South America and relate the shape of the flower similar to the cross of Christ's torture: The stigma had three divisions, three nails, red petals, and the image of Jesus' head was bleeding from thorns. | |
Edible Parts: | Passion fruit can be eaten raw or treated. It usually use for juice. |