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Azalea nudiflora
(gcide) | Honeysuckle \Hon"ey*suc`kle\, n. [Cf. AS. hunis[=u]ge privet.
See Honey, and Suck.] (Bot.)
One of several species of flowering plants, much admired for
their beauty, and some for their fragrance.
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Note: The honeysuckles are properly species of the genus
Lonicera; as, Lonicera Caprifolium, and {Lonicera
Japonica}, the commonly cultivated fragrant kinds;
Lonicera Periclymenum, the fragrant woodbine of
England; Lonicera grata, the American woodbine, and
Lonicera sempervirens, the red-flowered trumpet
honeysuckle. The European fly honeysuckle is {Lonicera
Xylosteum}; the American, Lonicera ciliata. The
American Pinxter flower (Azalea nudiflora) is often
called honeysuckle, or false honeysuckle. The name
Australian honeysuckle is applied to one or more
trees of the genus Banksia. See French honeysuckle,
under French.
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Azalea nudiflora
(gcide) | Pinkster \Pink"ster\, n. [D. pinkster, pinksteren, fr. Gr. ?.
See Pentecost.]
Whitsuntide. [Written also pingster and pinxter.]
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Pinkster flower (Bot.), the rosy flower of the {Azalea
nudiflora}; also, the shrub itself; -- called also
Pinxter blomachee by the New York descendants of the
Dutch settlers.
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