Lonicera

See also: lonicera

Translingual

Lonicera caprifolium (goat-leaf honeysuckle)

Etymology

New Latin, after Adam Lonicer +‎ -a

Proper noun

Lonicera f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Caprifoliaceae – honeysuckles.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Dipsacales – order; Caprifoliaceae – family; Caprifolioideae – subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Lonicera caprifolium (goat-leaf honeysuckle, Italian honeysuckle, perfoliate honeysuckle, Italian woodbine) – type species; Lonicera dioica (glaucous honeysuckle, limber honeysuckle), Lonicera etrusca (Etruscan honeysuckle), Lonicera japonica (gold-and-silver honeysuckle, golden-and-silver honeysuckle, Hall's honeysuckle, Hall's Japanese honeysuckle), Japanese honeysuckle), Lonicera periclymenum (common honeysuckle), Lonicera sempervirens (coral honeysuckle, scarlet honeysuckle, trumpet honeysuckle), Lonicera tatarica (Tartarian honeysuckle), Lonicera xylosteum (dwarf honeysuckle) – selected other species

References

• Lonicera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Lonicera L. on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Lonicera on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Lonicera at USDA Plants database