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Cape honeysuckle

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Definition of Cape honeysuckle

: a southern African evergreen woody vine (Tecomaria capensis) of the family Bignoniaceae with orange-red flowers in dense terminal clusters

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History and Etymology for Cape honeysuckle

from Cape of Good Hope

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“Cape honeysuckle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cape%20honeysuckle. Accessed 23 Oct. 2021.

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