Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
honeysuckle
noun
/ˈhʌniˌsʌk.əl/
Definition
A flowering plant that produces sweet-smelling and often edible flowers.
Examples
- The children enjoyed picking honeysuckle blossoms in the summer.
- She could smell the honeysuckle as she walked through the garden.
- Honeysuckle can be used to make a refreshing herbal tea.
Meaning
Honeysuckle refers to a genus of plants known for their fragrant, tubular flowers and sweet nectar, which attract various pollinators.
Synonyms
- Sweetbriar
- Woodbine
- Lonicera
