Definition of
honeysuckle has definitions from the field of botany
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[ noun ] (botany) shrub or vine of the genus Lonicera

Used in print

(Helen Hooven Santmyer, "There Were Fences"...)

Side fences were hidden beneath lilacs and hundred_leaf roses ; front fences were covered with Virginia_creeper or trumpet_vines or honeysuckle .

Related terms

shrub white_honeysuckle Italian_honeysuckle yellow_honeysuckle yellow_honeysuckle bush_honeysuckle twinberry Japanese_honeysuckle Hall's_honeysuckle Morrow's_honeysuckle woodbine trumpet_honeysuckle European_fly_honeysuckle hairy_honeysuckle American_fly_honeysuckle Lonicera

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[ noun ] (botany) shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowers

Synonyms

coast_banksia Banksia_integrifolia australian_honeysuckle Ausralian_honeysuckle

Related terms

banksia

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[ noun ] (botany) columbine of eastern North America having long-spurred red flowers

Synonyms

Aquilegia_canadensis meeting_house

Related terms

columbine genus_Aquilegia

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Rhymes with

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Phonetic and Homophones

HH AH1 N IY0 S AH2 K AH0 L

Similar Spelling

honeysucker honey_cake homesick homesickness

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