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Definition of Honeysuckle

1. Noun. Shrub or vine of the genus Lonicera.

2. Noun. Shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowers.

3. Noun. Columbine of eastern North America having long-spurred red flowers.

Definition of Honeysuckle

1. n. One of several species of flowering plants, much admired for their beauty, and some for their fragrance.

Definition of Honeysuckle

1. 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. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Honeysuckle

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Medical Definition of Honeysuckle

1. One of several species of flowering plants, much admired for their beauty, and some for their fragrance. 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. Origin: Cf. AS. Hunisge privet. See Honey, and Suck. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Honeysuckle

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honeystone honeysuck honeysucker honeysuckers honeysuckle (current term) honeysuckle family honeysuckled honeysuckles honeysucks honeytrap

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