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LONICERA JAPONICA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Lonicera japonica mean? 

LONICERA JAPONICA (noun)
  The noun LONICERA JAPONICA 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 areasplay

  Familiarity information: LONICERA JAPONICA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LONICERA JAPONICA (noun)


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 ("Lonicera japonica" is a kind of...):

honeysuckle (shrub or vine of the genus Lonicera)

Holonyms ("Lonicera japonica" is a member of...):

genus Lonicera; Lonicera (woodbine)


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