Editing Passiflora edulis (section)

==Etymology==
The passion fruit is so called because it is one of the many [[species]] of [[passion flower]], the English translation of the Latin genus name, ''Passiflora''.<ref name="morton" /> Around 1700, the name was given by [[Spanish missions in South America|missionaries]] in [[Brazil]] as an educational aid while trying to convert the indigenous inhabitants to [[Christianity]]; its name was ''flor das cinco chagas'' or "flower of the [[Five Holy Wounds|five wounds]]" to illustrate the [[crucifixion]] of Christ, with other plant components also named after an emblem in the [[Passion of Jesus]].<ref>{{cite book |author=Davidson, Alan |year=2014 |chapter=Passion-fruit |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bIIeBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA597 |title=The Oxford Companion to Food |edition=3rd |page=597 |location=Oxford |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-104072-6}}</ref>