honeysuckles

honeysuckles
n. climbing plant with fragrant colorful flowers

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  • List of Lepidoptera that feed on honeysuckles — Honeysuckles ( Lonicera spp.) are used as food plants by the larvae of a number of Lepidoptera species including:* Arctiidae ** Garden tiger moth ( Arctia caja ) ** Giant Leopard Moth ( Hypercompe scribonia )* Geometridae ** Autumnal Moth (… …   Wikipedia

  • Honeysuckle — Taxobox name = Honeysuckle image width = 240px image caption = Lonicera ciliosa regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Dipsacales familia = Caprifoliaceae genus = Lonicera genus authority = L. subdivision ranks =… …   Wikipedia

  • honeysuckle — honeysuckled, adj. /hun ee suk euhl/, n. any upright or climbing shrub of the genus Diervilla, esp. D. lonicera, cultivated for its fragrant white, yellow, or red tubular flowers. [1225 75; ME honiesoukel, equiv. to honisouke (OE hunigsuce; see… …   Universalium

  • Bush Honeysuckle — is also the common name of Lonicera maackii , a common invasive shrub in the United States and New Zealand. Taxobox name = Bush Honeysuckle image width = 240px image caption = Northern bush honeysuckle regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta… …   Wikipedia

  • Anisacanthus — Taxobox name = Anisacanthus image caption = Anisacanthus quadrifidus regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Lamiales familia = Acanthaceae genus = Anisacanthus genus authority = Nees subdivision ranks = Species… …   Wikipedia

  • bush honeysuckle — any of several shrubs of the genus Diervilla, of eastern North America, having clusters of yellowish flowers. [1810 20, Amer.] * * * ▪ plant       any of three species of low shrubs in the genus Diervilla, belonging to the family Diervillaceae,… …   Universalium

  • Diervilla — Bush Honeysuckle is also the common name of Lonicera maackii, a common invasive shrub in the United States and New Zealand. Bush Honeysuckle Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • Australian honeysuckle — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Azalea nudiflora — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Diervilla — n. small genus of low deciduous shrubs; the bush honeysuckles. Syn: genus {Diervilla}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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