noun
twining deciduous shrub with hairy leaves and spikes of yellow-orange flowers; northeastern America
• Syn: ↑Lonicera hirsuta
• Hypernyms: ↑honeysuckle
• Member Holonyms: ↑Lonicera, ↑genus Lonicera
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noun : a twining shrub (Lonicera hirsuta) of moist woodlands of the northern and eastern United States and adjacent Canada with dull dark green leaves that are sessile or short-petioled and pubescent on both surfaces and with crowded terminal spikes of orange or yellow flowers
Useful english dictionary. 2012.