coral honeysuckle

noun

1. trumpet honeysuckle.

Word History and Origins

Origin of coral honeysuckle¹

An Americanism dating back to 1860–65

Example Sentences

We have geraniums and fuchsias, too, and the coral honeysuckle.

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Their hands were full of branches of the coral honeysuckle, in bloom.

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Then he stooped beside a column and carefully examined a newly planted coral honeysuckle before he went into the wide hall, where his wife was seated at her work-table.

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The chiselled stone has the hue of ages, and is profusely overhung and overspread with the ivy, the coral honeysuckle, the eglantine, and the clematis.

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