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HONEY BELL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does honey bell mean?
• HONEY BELL (noun)
The noun HONEY BELL has 1 sense:
1. African shrub having decumbent stems and slender yellow honey-scented flowers either solitary or in pairs
Familiarity information: HONEY BELL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
African shrub having decumbent stems and slender yellow honey-scented flowers either solitary or in pairs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Hermannia verticillata; honey bell; honeybells; Mahernia verticillata
Hypernyms ("honey bell" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("honey bell" is a member of...):
genus Hermannia; Hermannia (genus of African herbs and subshrubs having honey-scented bell-shaped flowers)
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