LONICERA

Meaning of LONICERA in English

[ lɒ'nɪs(ə)rə ]

■ noun a plant of a genus which comprises the honeysuckles. [Genus Lonicera .]

Origin

mod. L., named after the 16th-cent. German botanist Adam Lonitzer .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

LONICERA — lōˈnisərə, ˌlänəˈsirə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, after Adam Lonicerus (Lonitzer) died 1586 German botanist : a genus (family …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LONICERA — lonicera BrE AmE lɒ ˈnɪs ə r‿ə lə- AmE \ loʊ-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LONICERA — n. 1 a dense evergreen shrub, Lonicera nitidum, much used as hedging. 2 = HONEYSUCKLE. [A. Lonicerus, Ger. botanist d. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LONICERA — n. 1 a dense evergreen shrub, Lonicera nitidum, much used as hedging. 2 = HONEYSUCKLE. [ A. Lonicerus, Ger. botanist …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LONICERA — n.1 a dense evergreen shrub, Lonicera nitidum, much used as hedging. 2 HONEYSUCKLE. Etymology: A. Lonicerus, Ger. botanist d. 1586
Oxford English vocab
LONICERA — Жимолость
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TWINBERRY — noun Etymology: from the occurrence of the berries in pairs Date: 1821 a western North American honeysuckle ( Lonicera involucrata …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TRUMPET HONEYSUCKLE — noun Date: circa 1731 a North American honeysuckle ( Lonicera sempervirens ) with whorls of large coral-red or orange flowers …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HONEYSUCKLE — noun Etymology: Middle English honysoukel clover, alteration of honysouke, from Old English hunisūce, from hunig honey + sūcan to suck …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WOODBINE — Any of many species of vines belonging to various flowering-plant families, especially the Virginia creeper ( Parthenocissus quinquefolia , family …
Английский словарь Британика
HONEYSUCKLE FAMILY — Family Caprifoliaceae, containing approximately 500 species. It is well known for its many ornamental woody shrubs and vines, composed mostly …
Английский словарь Британика
SUCKLING — I. ˈsəkliŋ, -lēŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English sokeling, from soken to suck + -ling — more at …
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YELLOW HONEYSUCKLE — noun 1. : either of two honeysuckles: a. : a woody vine ( Lonicera dioica ) of eastern No. America …
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WOODBINE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun also woodbind ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ Etymology: Middle English wodebinde, from Old English wudubinde, from wudu wood + -binde (from bindan …
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WINTER HONEYSUCKLE — noun : a widely cultivated half-evergreen Chinese shrub ( Lonicera fragrantissima ) with stiff leathery leaves and very fragrant creamy-white …
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WILD HONEYSUCKLE — noun 1. : pinxter flower 2. : scarlet gaura 3. : any of several shrubs of the genus Lonicera (especially …
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TWINBERRY — ˈ ̷ ̷- — see berry noun 1. : a shrubby No. American honeysuckle ( Lonicera involucrata ) with purple involucrate flowers …
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TRUMPET HONEYSUCKLE — noun : a No. American honeysuckle ( Lonicera sempervirens ) having coral-red or orange flowers with a slenderly trumpet-shaped corolla …
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TARTARIAN HONEYSUCKLE — noun Usage: usually capitalized T : a widely cultivated Asiatic bush honeysuckle ( Lonicera tatarica ) with cordate-ovate leaves and …
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SMALL HONEYSUCKLE — noun : a yellow honeysuckle ( Lonicera dioica )
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PRIVET HONEYSUCKLE — noun : a low Chinese evergreen shrub ( Lonicera pileata ) having foliage resembling that of a privet and violet-purple …
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MOUNTAIN FLY HONEYSUCKLE — noun : a common erect shrub ( Lonicera villosa ) of the north temperate zone with yellow flowers and bluish …
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KISS-ME-AT-THE-GATE — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun : a fragrant Chinese honeysuckle ( Lonicera fragrantissima ) grown in the southern United States for ornament
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JAPANESE HONEYSUCKLE — noun Usage: usually capitalized J : an Asiatic twining or trailing honeysuckle ( Lonicera japonica ) that has half-evergreen leaves …
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ITALIAN WOODBINE — noun Usage: usually capitalized I : a Eurasian honeysuckle ( Lonicera caprifolium ) sometimes escaped in America and having the …
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HONEYSUCKLE — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English honysoukel, alteration of honysouke 1. obsolete : clover or its flowers 2. …
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BUSH HONEYSUCKLE — noun 1. : a plant of the genus Diervilla ; especially : a shrub ( D. lonicera ) of the …
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BUSH HONEYSUCKLE — any of three species of low shrubs in the genus Diervilla, belonging to the family Caprifoliaceae, all native to eastern …
Britannica English vocabulary
TRUMPET HONEYSUCKLE — бот. жимолость вечнозелёная (Lonicera sempervirens) (ботаника) жимолость вечнозеленая (Lonicera sempervirens)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ЖИМОЛОСТЬ ПРИМОРСКАЯ — 1) (Lonicera marylandica) worm grass 2) (Lonicera marilandica) Carolina pink 3) (Lonicera marilandica) pinkroot 4) (Lonicera marylandica) starbloom
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь
TRUMPET HONEYSUCKLE — бот. жимолость вечнозелёная (Lonicera sempervirens) (ботаника) жимолость вечнозеленая (Lonicera sempervirens)
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