Definition of Japanese honeysuckle
: an Asiatic twining or trailing honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) that has half-evergreen leaves and fragrant white flowers changing to yellow and that although planted originally for ornamental purposes has become a troublesome weed in some areas — see hall's honeysuckle
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“Japanese honeysuckle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Japanese%20honeysuckle. Accessed 2 Mar. 2021.
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