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Lonicera

Lonicera

See also: lonicera

Translingual

Proper noun

Lonicera f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Caprifoliaceae – the honeysuckles.

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lonicera

lonicera

See also: Lonicera

English

Noun

lonicera (plural loniceras)

  1. Any plant of the genus Lonicera, the honeysuckles.
    • 2007 January 4, Anne Raver, “A Crop of Azure, Scarlet and Gold”, in New York Times:
      Just as important, the things I had never gotten around to doing — cleaning up the brush pile, pruning the overgrown forsythia, pulling the wild grape out of the Gold Flame lonicera — were enhancing that habitat.

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