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Noun: French honeysuckle  french'hú-nee,sú-kul
  1. European herb with small fragrant crimson or white spurred flowers
    - red valerian, Centranthus ruber
     
  2. Perennial of southern Europe cultivated for forage and for its nectar-rich pink flowers that make it an important honey crop
    - sulla, Hedysarum coronarium

Type of: flower, subshrub, suffrutex

Part of: Centranthus, genus Centranthus, genus Hedysarum, Hedysarum

Encyclopedia: French honeysuckle