honeysuckle

noun

hon·ey·suck·le | \ ˈhə-nē-ˌsə-kəl

Definition of honeysuckle

: any of a genus (Lonicera of the family Caprifoliaceae, the honeysuckle family) of shrubs with opposite leaves and fragrant tubular flowers rich in nectar broadly : any of various plants (such as a columbine or azalea) with tubular flowers rich in nectar

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Recent Examples on the Web Many classic Hybrid Teas offer fragrance with subtle citrus, honeysuckle, and gardenia notes. — Benjamin Whitacre, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 May 2022 The pills, named Lianhua Qingwen, are a COVID-19 treatment made up of apricot seed, licorice root, honeysuckle, and other herbs. — Grady Mcgregor, Fortune, 22 Apr. 2022 Perfumed with honeysuckle, Meyer lemon, apricot and guava aromas, the nose also harbors a vein of wet-stone minerality. — Sara L. Schneider, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2022 Help remove invasive honeysuckle to help prepare for the extension of the Hedgeapple Trail. — Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 20 Apr. 2022 Borneol, pearl powder, honeysuckle flower and terminal tree. — Sophia Smith Galer, refinery29.com, 11 Apr. 2022 There is a fence covered in honeysuckle at an old house in our neighborhood. — Neil Sperry, San Antonio Express-News, 18 Apr. 2022 Stay in one of their two-, three-, or four-bedroom deluxe cabins and gaze from your patio at willows, pines, and honeysuckle growing all around your log-cabin retreat. — Rina Nehdar, Travel + Leisure, 4 Mar. 2022 This complex spirit is possessed of an array of cascading flavors including black cherry, honeysuckle and pecans. — Dan Dunn, Robb Report, 15 Dec. 2020 See More

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