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Honeysuckle Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Honeysuckle? [n] columbine of eastern North America having long-spurred red flowers [n] shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowers [n] shrub or vine of the genus Lonicera Synonyms \| Synonyms for Honeysuckle: Aquilegia canadensis \| Ausralian honeysuckle \| Banksia integrifolia \| coast banksia \| meeting house Related Terms \| Find terms related to Honeysuckle: See Also \| American fly honeysuckle \| aquilege \| aquilegia \| banksia \| bush \| bush honeysuckle \| columbine \| coral honeysuckle \| European fly honeysuckle \| European honeysuckle \| fly honeysuckle \| genus Aquilegia \| genus Lonicera \| hairy honeysuckle \| Hall's honeysuckle \| Italian honeysuckle \| Italian woodbine \| Japanese honeysuckle \| Lonicera \| Lonicera albiflora \| Lonicera canadensis \| Lonicera caprifolium \| Lonicera dioica \| Lonicera flava \| Lonicera hirsuta \| Lonicera involucrata \| Lonicera japonica \| Lonicera japonica halliana \| Lonicera morrowii \| Lonicera periclymenum \| Lonicera sempervirens \| Lonicera tatarica \| Lonicera xylosteum \| Morrow's honeysuckle \| shrub \| Tartarian honeysuckle \| trumpet flower \| trumpet honeysuckle \| trumpet vine \| twinberry \| white honeysuckle \| woodbine \| yellow honeysuckle Honeysuckle In Webster's Dictionary \Hon"ey*suc`kle\, n. [Cf. AS. hunis?ge privet. See {Honey}, and {Suck}.] (Bot.) One of several species of flowering plants, much admired for their beauty, and some for their fragrance. Note: The honeysuckles are properly species of the genus {Lonicera}; as, {L. Caprifolium}, and {L. Japonica}, the commonly cultivated fragrant kinds; {L. Periclymenum}, the fragrant woodbine of England; {L. grata}, the American woodbine, and {L. sempervirens}, the red-flowered trumpet honeysuckle. The European fly honeysuckle is {L. Xylosteum}; the American, {L. ciliata}. The American Pinxter flower ({Azalea nudiflora}) is often called honeysuckle, or false honeysuckle. The name {Australian honeysuckle} is applied to one or more trees of the genus {Banksia}. See {French honeysuckle}, under {French}.

Honeysuckle Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Honeysuckle?

[n] columbine of eastern North America having long-spurred red flowers
[n] shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowers
[n] shrub or vine of the genus Lonicera

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Honeysuckle In Webster's Dictionary

\Hon"ey*suc`kle\, n. [Cf. AS. hunis?ge privet. See
{Honey}, and {Suck}.] (Bot.)
One of several species of flowering plants, much admired for
their beauty, and some for their fragrance.

Note: The honeysuckles are properly species of the genus
      {Lonicera}; as, {L. Caprifolium}, and {L. Japonica},
      the commonly cultivated fragrant kinds; {L.
      Periclymenum}, the fragrant woodbine of England; {L.
      grata}, the American woodbine, and {L. sempervirens},
      the red-flowered trumpet honeysuckle. The European fly
      honeysuckle is {L. Xylosteum}; the American, {L.
      ciliata}. The American Pinxter flower ({Azalea
      nudiflora}) is often called honeysuckle, or false
      honeysuckle. The name {Australian honeysuckle} is
      applied to one or more trees of the genus {Banksia}.
      See {French honeysuckle}, under {French}.

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