HONEYSUCKLE


Meaning of HONEYSUCKLE in English

■ noun a climbing shrub with fragrant tubular yellow or pink flowers. [Genus Lonicera : many species.]

Origin

ME honysoukil , extension of honysouke , from OE hunigsūce (see honey , suck ).

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.