honey-sweet

adjective

Definition of honey-sweet

(Entry 1 of 2)

: sweet with or as if with honey honey-sweet blossoms honey-sweet voice

honeysweet

noun

Definition of honeysweet (Entry 2 of 2)

: a white woolly perennial herb (Tidestromia oblongifolia) of the desert region of the U.S. forming broad flat mats and having stems and involucral bracts that often turn reddish with age and honey-scented yellow flowers

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