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   honeysuckle

   /ˈhʌnɪsʌkl/

   noun

   • 1. a widely distributed climbing shrub with tubular flowers that are typically fragrant and of two colours or shades, opening in the evening for pollination by moths.

   Word Origin Middle Englishhonysoukil, extension of honysouke, from Old Englishhunigsūce (see honey, suck). It originally denoted tubular flowers, such as the red clover, which are sucked for their nectar.

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