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Japanese honeysuckle

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A honeysuckle of eastern Asia (Lonicera japonica).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: gold-and-silver honeysuckle, golden-and-silver honeysuckle

Antonyms: none provided

Narrower terms: Hall's honeysuckle

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noun

Meaning 2

an Asiatic trailing evergreen honeysuckle with half-evergreen leaves and fragrant white flowers turning yellow with age; has become a weed in some areas

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Lonicera japonica

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: honeysuckle

History

Etymology

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