honeysuckle
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4.3
- noun
- /ˈhʌniˌsʌkəl/
:
madreselva
- The honeysuckle vines climbed up the trellis, filling the garden with their sweet scent.
- roses and honeysuckle
These have a very sweet, almost almost borderline honeysuckle smell.
- These have a very sweet, almost almost borderline honeysuckle smell.
- It is the overwhelming odor, almost like the smell of honeysuckle that is coming to Robin at the end of his life.
- She would have to come down and getting honeysuckle all mixed up in it.
- Any of those smells also honeysuckle or valerian root which is a hyper strong smell that they will explore.
- I always love EOS, they make great lip balms and this one is honeysuckle Honeydew smells really cute, if that even makes sense.
Examples
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In my old house we used to have honeysuckle along our fence and in the summer it just smelt heavenly.
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Jeff breathed in the honeysuckle and looked at the dome.
Fiction book (1999) -
I can still remember the smell of honeysuckle all along that street.
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I could smell that honeysuckle again.
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JANE: If you take a deep breath, you can smell the honeysuckle.
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You know, I swear I can almost smell the honeysuckle blossoms.
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On the very top of the fence, honeysuckle entangled itself with the barbed wire.
Fiction book (1998) -
Inside the blooming honeysuckle bush, a grey dove sits on her eggs.
Fiction book (1994) -
What stops us is the pure perfume of honeysuckle, rampant along the barbed-wire fence.
Academic text (1991) -
Passing a low fence draped with honeysuckle, Constance picked off a strand to smell as she walked.
Fiction book (1994)
Compounds
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8.3
A climbing evergreen plant with red or orange tube-shaped flowers that attract hummingbirds
A bushy shrub with clusters of yellow or greenish flowers that attract butterflies
A climbing evergreen vine with coral-red tubular flowers often grown in gardens
- Specialized
A North American bush with pale yellow flowers and berries eaten by birds
- Australian
A small Australian tree with soft leaves and spikes of yellow flowers full of nectar
A small shrub with pairs of yellowish-white flowers and bright red berries often grown in gardens
A climbing shrub that has sweet-smelling white and yellow flowers and red fruit
A North American bush that loses its leaves in winter and has upright stems and pale yellow flowers
A plant with sweet smelling flowers that people grow for bees and to improve soil
- Specialized
A small bush with white flowers in pairs that turn yellow as they age
- Specialized
A climbing shrub with hairy leaves and yellow-orange fragrant flowers
- Specialized
A fast-growing climbing plant with sweet-smelling white flowers that often covers fences and spreads quickly
- Indian
A shrub with drooping purple flower spikes and small berries from the Himalayas
- Specialized
A group of shrubs, small trees, and woody vines that includes honeysuckle and similar plants
A climbing shrub with sweet-smelling white and yellow flowers that attract bees and butterflies
A climbing plant from the Caribbean that has bright yellow fruit you can eat
A climbing plant with sweet-smelling white flowers that turn yellow and spread quickly
- New Zealand
A thin New Zealand tree with long red flowers and wood used for furniture
A garden shrub with groups of pink flowers that people plant to attract birds
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Honeysuckle comes from honey and suckle, where suckle means 'to suck'. The flowers make a sweet liquid you can 'suck' like honey, so the plant is named for its drinkable sweetness.