BUSH HONEYSUCKLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bush honeysuckle mean?
• BUSH HONEYSUCKLE (noun)
The noun BUSH HONEYSUCKLE has 3 senses:
1. a honeysuckle shrub of southern Russia to central Asia
2. bush honeysuckle of southeastern United States having large crowded clusters of sulfur-yellow flowers
3. spreading bush of northeastern United States having small clusters of fragrant green and yellow flowers
Familiarity information: BUSH HONEYSUCKLE used as a noun is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
• BUSH HONEYSUCKLE (noun)
Meaning:
A honeysuckle shrub of southern Russia to central Asia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bush honeysuckle; Lonicera tatarica; Tartarian honeysuckle
Hypernyms ("bush honeysuckle" is a kind of...):
honeysuckle (shrub or vine of the genus Lonicera)
Holonyms ("bush honeysuckle" is a member of...):
genus Lonicera; Lonicera (woodbine)
Meaning:
Bush honeysuckle of southeastern United States having large crowded clusters of sulfur-yellow flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Diervilla sessilifolia; bush honeysuckle
Hypernyms ("bush honeysuckle" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches)
Holonyms ("bush honeysuckle" is a member of...):
Diervilla; genus Diervilla (small genus of low deciduous shrubs: bush honeysuckles)
Meaning:
Spreading bush of northeastern United States having small clusters of fragrant green and yellow flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Diervilla lonicera; bush honeysuckle
Hypernyms ("bush honeysuckle" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches)
Holonyms ("bush honeysuckle" is a member of...):
Diervilla; genus Diervilla (small genus of low deciduous shrubs: bush honeysuckles)