yellow honey-suckle

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noun

a spreading, twining vine, Lonicera flava, of the southern and eastern U.S., having fragrant, tubular, orange-yellow flowers.

Origin:
1830–40, Americanism

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yellow honeysuckle
noun
1.	climbing deciduous shrub with fragrant yellow (later orange) flowers in terminal whorls; southeastern United States
2.	twining deciduous shrub with clusters of purple-tinged yellow-green flowers; northeastern America

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Yellow honey-suckle is always a great word to know.

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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.

a fool or simpleton; ninny.

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