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Tartarian honeysuckle

noun

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


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Tartarian honeysuckle1

First recorded in 1805–15
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Example Sentences

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The flowers of Tartarian honeysuckle have no smell.

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Mr. Moyer: It occurs to me that the Tartarian honeysuckle is about as good as any thing you can plant for birds.

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The vine was Tartarian honeysuckle, a weed that grows in waste places and on abandoned ground.

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Tartarian honeysuckle reminded me of Tartarus, the land of the dead in Virgil’s Aeneid, the underworld, where the shades of the dead whispered in the shadows.

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Mr. Maher: The Tartarian honeysuckle and several varieties of the bush honeysuckles are splendid, and they are hardy and will grow anywhere.

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Tartarian astertartaric