small honeysuckle

small honeysuckle
noun
: a yellow honeysuckle (Lonicera dioica)

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  • honeysuckle — [hun′ē suk΄əl] n. [ME honisocle, dim. (see LE) < OE hunigsuce (Brit dial. honeysuck) < hunig, HONEY + sucan, to SUCK] 1. any of a genus (Lonicera) of plants of the honeysuckle family, with small, fragrant flowers of red, yellow, or white 2 …   English World dictionary

  • honeysuckle family — noun shrubs and small trees and woody vines • Syn: ↑Caprifoliaceae, ↑family Caprifoliaceae • Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot family • Member Holonyms: ↑Rubiales, ↑order Rubiales …   Useful english dictionary

  • small woodbine — noun : yellow honeysuckle 1a …   Useful english dictionary

  • Bush Honeysuckle — is also the common name of Lonicera maackii , a common invasive shrub in the United States and New Zealand. Taxobox name = Bush Honeysuckle image width = 240px image caption = Northern bush honeysuckle regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta… …   Wikipedia

  • white honeysuckle — noun 1. bushy honeysuckle with twining branches and white or yellow white flowers; southern United States • Syn: ↑Lonicera albiflora • Hypernyms: ↑honeysuckle • Member Holonyms: ↑Lonicera, ↑genus Lonicera 2. shrub growi …   Useful english dictionary

  • bush honeysuckle — noun 1. a honeysuckle shrub of southern Russia to central Asia • Syn: ↑Tartarian honeysuckle, ↑Lonicera tatarica • Hypernyms: ↑honeysuckle • Member Holonyms: ↑Lonicera, ↑genus Lonicera …   Useful english dictionary

  • Swamp honeysuckle — Swamp Swamp, n. [Cf. AS. swam a fungus, OD. swam a sponge, D. zwam a fungus, G. schwamm a sponge, Icel. sv[ o]ppr, Dan. & Sw. swamp, Goth. swamms, Gr. somfo s porous, spongy.] Wet, spongy land; soft, low ground saturated with water, but not… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • white swamp honeysuckle — Swamp Swamp, n. [Cf. AS. swam a fungus, OD. swam a sponge, D. zwam a fungus, G. schwamm a sponge, Icel. sv[ o]ppr, Dan. & Sw. swamp, Goth. swamms, Gr. somfo s porous, spongy.] Wet, spongy land; soft, low ground saturated with water, but not… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • swamp honeysuckle — noun shrub growing in swamps throughout the eastern United States and having small white to pinkish flowers resembling honeysuckle • Syn: ↑swamp azalea, ↑white honeysuckle, ↑Rhododendron viscosum • Hypernyms: ↑rhododendron * * * noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fly honeysuckle — Fly Fly, n.; pl. {Flies} (fl[imac]z). [OE. flie, flege, AS. fl[=y]ge, fle[ o]ge, fr. fle[ o]gan to fly; akin to D. vlieg, OHG. flioga, G. fliege, Icel. & Sw. fluga, Dan. flue. [root] 84. See {Fly}, v. i.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any winged insect; esp …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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