Any of several plants having flowers with a sweet smell or abundant nectar; esp. honeysuckle, Lonicera periclymenum, and clovers (genus Trifolium)…
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > climbing, trailing, or creeping shrubs > [noun] > honeysuckle or woodbine (19) honeysuckOE Any of several plants having flowers with a sweet smell or abundant nectar; esp. honeysuckle, Lonicera periclymenum, and clovers (genus Trifolium)… goat leafa1275 a kind of honeysuckle, esp. Lonicera caprifolium; = goat's leaf n. at compounds 3b. woodbinea1300 esp. The common honeysuckle, Lonicera periclymenum, a climbing shrub with pale yellow fragrant flowers; also extended to other species, as the… honeysucklea1400 A climbing shrub, Lonicera periclymenum (family Caprifoliaceae), of European woodlands, having yellow or pink trumpet-shaped flowers with a sweet… suckle-bloom14.. attributive in †suckle-bloom glossing Latin locusta. = honeysuckle, n. 1 2 Obsolete. bindc1440 Hence, used as the name of certain climbing plants that wind round the stems of other plants or trees. Honeysuckle or woodbine, n. goat's leaf1526 a kind of honeysuckle, Lonicera caprifolium (family Caprifoliaceae), having perfoliate top leaves and creamy blossoms tinged with pink, also as goa… caprifoil1578 Old name for the Honeysuckle or Woodbine. suckling1653 = honeysuckle, n. 3 (Lonicera perichymenum). Obsolete exc. dialect. trumpet honeysuckle1731 (see honeysuckle, n. 3). white honeysuckle1731 Any of various white-flowered species or varieties of honeysuckle; (in later use) spec. Lonicera albiflora of southwestern North America. dwarf honeysuckle1812 (a) a low-growing perennial herbaceous plant of moorlands and mountains of Europe, Asia, and parts of North America, Cornus suecica (family Cornaceae… suckle1816 = honeysuckle, n. 3. Also suckle bush. twinflower1836 an American name for Linnæa, from the flowers being produced in pairs. fly-honeysuckle1861 (a) a variety of honeysuckle (Lonicera Xylosteum); (b) a species of Halleria. linnaea1862 A slender evergreen flowering plant (L. borealis, family Caprifoliaceæ) of the north temperate and frigid zones. lonicera1863 A genus of caprifoliaceous plants consisting of the honeysuckles; a plant of this genus. swamp honeysuckle1958 (a) Rhododendron viscosum (Azalea viscosa); (b) a honeysuckle of eastern North America, Lonicera oblongifolia, with yellowish flowers and red berries. Subcategories:— flower of (1) |
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