Noun: honeysuckle 'hú-nee,sú-kul
- Shrub or vine of the genus Lonicera
"The fragrant honeysuckle vine climbed up the garden trellis"
- Shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowers
"Bees swarmed around the Australian honeysuckle's nectar-rich blooms";
- Australian honeysuckle, coast banksia, Banksia integrifolia
- [N. Amer, informal] Wildflower of eastern North America with distinctive red and yellow spurred flowers
"Wild honeysuckle bloomed along the rocky trail";
- Aquilegia canadensis, columbine [N. Amer]
Derived forms: honeysuckles
Type of: aquilege, aquilegia, banksia, bush, columbine, shrub
Part of: genus Aquilegia, genus Lonicera, Lonicera
Encyclopedia: Honeysuckle, Newcastle