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Chinese honeysuckle

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A tropical vine used in traditional medicine (Combretum indicum).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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  • Gujarati: મધુમાલતી (madhumāltī) — a tropical vine used in traditional medicine, the Rangoon creeper, Combretum indicum
  • Japanese: 使君子 (shikunshi) — a tropical vine used in traditional medicine, the Rangoon creeper, Combretum indicum
  • Tagalog: niyug-niyugan — a tropical vine used in traditional medicine, the Rangoon creeper, Combretum indicum
  • Thai: เล็บมือนาง (lép-mʉʉ-naang) — a tropical vine used in traditional medicine, the Rangoon creeper, Combretum indicum
  • Vietnamese: sử quân tử — a tropical vine used in traditional medicine, the Rangoon creeper, Combretum indicum