n.
Pronunciation: ' h ə -n ē - ˌ s ə -k ə l
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English honysoukel clover, alteration of honysouke, from Old English hunis ū ce, from hunig honey + s ū can to suck
Date: 1548
: 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 (as a columbine or azalea) with tubular flowers rich in nectar
honeysuckle