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JAPANESE HONEYSUCKLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Japanese honeysuckle mean?
• JAPANESE HONEYSUCKLE (noun)
The noun JAPANESE HONEYSUCKLE has 1 sense:
1. an Asiatic trailing evergreen honeysuckle with half-evergreen leaves and fragrant white flowers turning yellow with age; has become a weed in some areas
Familiarity information: JAPANESE HONEYSUCKLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An Asiatic trailing evergreen honeysuckle with half-evergreen leaves and fragrant white flowers turning yellow with age; has become a weed in some areas
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Japanese honeysuckle; Lonicera japonica
Hypernyms ("Japanese honeysuckle" is a kind of...):
honeysuckle (shrub or vine of the genus Lonicera)
Holonyms ("Japanese honeysuckle" is a member of...):
genus Lonicera; Lonicera (woodbine)
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