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

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