Honeysuckle

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  • noun. Any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Lonicera, having opposite leaves, fragrant, usually paired tubular flowers, and small berries.
  • noun. Any of various similar or related plants.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The color of the flowers of the common honeysuckle; “a combination of pale pink and even paler yellow.”
  • noun. A name of upright or climbing shrubs of the genus Lonicera, natural order Caprifoliaceœ, natives of the temperate parts of both hemispheres.
  • noun. A plant of some other genus.
  • noun. The flower of any of the above plants.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One of several species of flowering plants, much admired for their beauty, and some for their fragrance.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Any of the many species of arching shrubs and climbing vines of the genus Lonicera in the Caprifoliaceae family, many with sweet smelling, bell shaped flowers.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. shrub or vine of the genus Lonicera
  • noun. shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowers
  • noun. columbine of eastern North America having long-spurred red flowers
  • Word Usage
    "I stumbled on foundations of long-gone buildings, up the hill, under the gloom of oak and basswood trees, buried in honeysuckle, blackberry wild geranium."
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