Definition of Lonicera

1. Noun. Woodbine.


Definition of Lonicera

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

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lonicera

1. the honeysuckle [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lonicera

longus capitis
longus colli muscle
longwall
longwalls
longward
longwave
longways
longways dance
longwinded
longwindedly
longwindedness
longwise
longwool
longwools
longyi
lonicera (current term)
loniceras
lonidamine
lonnen
lonnens
lonnin
lonnins
lonsdaleite
lontar
loo
loo roll
looard
loob
loobier
loobies

Literary usage of Lonicera

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Our Northern Shrubs and how to Identify Them: A Handbook for the Nature-lover by Harriet Louise Keeler (1903)
"lonicera fragrantissima is a species recently introduced whose value chiefly lies ... Our northern lonicera bushes are interesting but not so conspicuous in ..."

2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1903)
"A series of intermediate stages can also be found leading up to such marked types as lonicera ca'i'ii/ea, L. The genus lonicera, L., ..."

3. The Minnesota Horticulturist by Minnesota State Horticultural Society (1902)
"with small white flowers sent out by him as lonicera gracilis is now known as lonicera ... lonicera Sullivantii, received at the station as lonicera flava, ..."

4. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"The lonicera ciliosa of North America, represented in fig. 31, may be taken as an example of creepers of this kind. They only interfere with the conduction ..."

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