"passion tree" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: passion trees [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} passion tree (plural passion trees)
  1. (obsolete) A passion flower cultivated for its fruit. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-passion_tree-en-noun-2Jl4xC1j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3
  2. (obsolete, figurative) The cross on which Jesus was crucified. Tags: figuratively, obsolete
    Sense id: en-passion_tree-en-noun-iWOSiufL

Inflected forms

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