HONEYSUCKLE
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honeysuckle
n. climbing plant with fragrant colorful flowers

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Honeysuckle
Honeysuckles (Lonicera, ; syn. Caprifolium Mill.) are arching shrubs or twining vines in the family Caprifoliaceae, native to the Northern Hemisphere. There are about 180 species of honeysuckle, 100 of which occur in ChinaEuropeIndia and North America have only about 20 native species each. Widely known species include Lonicera periclymenum (European Honeysuckle or Woodbine), Lonicera japonica (Japanese Honeysuckle, White Honeysuckle, or Chinese Honeysuckle) and Lonicera sempervirens (Coral Honeysuckle, Trumpet Honeysuckle, or Woodbine Honeysuckle).  Hummingbirds are attracted to the flowers on some of these plants, especially L. sempervirens and L. ciliosa (Orange Honeysuckle).

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honeysuckle

Noun
1. shrub or vine of the genus Lonicera
(hypernym) shrub, bush
(hyponym) white honeysuckle, Lonicera albiflora
(member-holonym) Lonicera, genus Lonicera
2. shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowers
(synonym) Australian honeysuckle, coast banksia, Banksia integrifolia
(hypernym) banksia
3. columbine of eastern North America having long-spurred red flowers
(synonym) meeting house, Aquilegia canadensis
(hypernym) columbine, aquilegia, aquilege
(member-holonym) genus Aquilegia


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honeysuckle
Rzecz. kapryfolium

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

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