HONEYSUCKLE


Meaning of HONEYSUCKLE in English

— honeysuckled , adj.

/hun"ee suk'euhl/ , n.

any upright or climbing shrub of the genus Diervilla, esp. D. lonicera, cultivated for its fragrant white, yellow, or red tubular flowers.

[ 1225-75; ME honiesoukel, equiv. to honisouke (OE hunigsuce; see HONEY, SUCK) + -el -LE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .