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Tartarian honeysuckle

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noun

an Asian honeysuckle, Lonicera tatarica, having fragrant, white to pink flowers.

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Origin of Tartarian honeysuckle

First recorded in 1805–15

Words nearby Tartarian honeysuckle

Tartarean, tartar emetic, tartare sauce, Tartarian, Tartarian aster, Tartarian honeysuckle, tartaric, tartaric acid, tartarize, tartarous, tartar sauce

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How to use Tartarian honeysuckle in a sentence

On the porch at Ingleside the honeysuckle and climbing roses were bursting into radiant bloom.
Maid Sally|Harriet A. Cheever
He smelled the fragrance of wild honeysuckle, the sharp, sweet smells blown out of the forest that drowsed in the summer heat.
The Hidden Places|Bertrand W. Sinclair
“I think,” replied Annie, “that it is wild honeysuckle,” and her voice trembled slightly.
The Butterfly House|Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
The scent of wild honeysuckle and cluster roses came from the hedgerows.
Fifty-Two Stories For Girls|Various

And there grow in wild profusion the scented hedges of honeysuckle and roses.
American Sketches|Charles Whibley