Meaning

2 senses
  1. Any plant of genus Diervilla

  2. Some plants of genus Lonicera

More definitions
  • spreading bush of northeastern United States having small clusters of fragrant green and yellow flowers
  • bush honeysuckle of southeastern United States having large crowded clusters of sulfur-yellow flowers
  • a honeysuckle shrub of southern Russia to central Asia

Forms

plural: bush honeysuckles

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • spreading bush of northeastern United States having small clusters of fragrant green and yellow flowers:Diervilla lonicera
  • bush honeysuckle of southeastern United States having large crowded clusters of sulfur-yellow flowers:Diervilla sessilifolia
  • a honeysuckle shrub of southern Russia to central Asia:Tartarian honeysuckleLonicera tatarica

See also

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