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honeysuckle 音标拼音: [h'ʌnis ,ʌkəl] n. 忍冬,金银花 忍冬,金银花 honeysuckle n 1: shrub or vine of the genus Lonicera 2: shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowers [ synonym: { honeysuckle}, { Australian honeysuckle}, { coast banksia}, { Banksia integrifolia}] 3: columbine of eastern North America having long- spurred red flowers [ synonym: { meeting house}, { honeysuckle}, { Aquilegia canadensis}] Honeysuckle \ Hon" ey* suc` kle\, n. [ Cf. AS. hunis[= u] ge privet. See { Honey}, and { Suck}.] ( Bot.) One of several species of flowering plants, much admired for their beauty, and some for their fragrance. [ 1913 Webster] Note: The honeysuckles are properly species of the genus { Lonicera}; as, { Lonicera Caprifolium}, and { Lonicera Japonica}, the commonly cultivated fragrant kinds; { Lonicera Periclymenum}, the fragrant woodbine of England; { Lonicera grata}, the American woodbine, and { Lonicera sempervirens}, the red- flowered trumpet honeysuckle. The European fly honeysuckle is { Lonicera Xylosteum}; the American, { Lonicera ciliata}. The American Pinxter flower ({ Azalea nudiflora}) is often called honeysuckle, or false honeysuckle. The name { Australian honeysuckle} is applied to one or more trees of the genus { Banksia}. See { French honeysuckle}, under { French}. [ 1913 Webster]
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