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		Definition of honeywort in English: honeywortnoun ˈhʌniwəːt A Mediterranean plant of the borage family, with greyish-green leaves and tubular yellow or purple flowers that are a favoured source of nectar for bees. Genus Cerinthe, family Boraginaceae: several species, in particular the yellow-flowered C. major  Example sentencesExamples -  It's a mix of corn cockle, godetia, honeywort, and California poppies that came up on its own several years ago and has been self-sowing for repeat performances ever since.
 -  Cerinthe major, or honeywort, has been around for many years - it was introduced to this country from Switzerland as long ago as 1596.
 -  Although it is sometimes called the blue wax flower or blue honeywort, we ask for it using the horticultural Latin to avoid confusion.
 
    Definition of honeywort in US English: honeywortnounˈhənēˌwərt A Mediterranean plant of the borage family, with grayish-green leaves and tubular yellow or purple flowers that are a favored source of nectar for bees. Genus Cerinthe, family Boraginaceae: several species, in particular the yellow-flowered C. major  Example sentencesExamples -  It's a mix of corn cockle, godetia, honeywort, and California poppies that came up on its own several years ago and has been self-sowing for repeat performances ever since.
 -  Cerinthe major, or honeywort, has been around for many years - it was introduced to this country from Switzerland as long ago as 1596.
 -  Although it is sometimes called the blue wax flower or blue honeywort, we ask for it using the horticultural Latin to avoid confusion.
 
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