lonicera

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noun

Any plant of the genus Lonicera, the honeysuckles.

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Meanings

nounlonicera (plural loniceras)

plural loniceras

  1. Any plant of the genus Lonicera, the honeysuckles.

    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.

    2007 January 4, Anne Raver, “A Crop of Azure, Scarlet and Gold”, in New York Times

Origin

From the genus name.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

lonicera. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lonicera

MLA

“lonicera.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lonicera. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lonicera,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lonicera.

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