HyperDic: honeyflower

English > 2 senses of the word honeyflower:
NOUNplanthoneyflower, honey-flower, mountain devil, Lambertia formosaerect bushy shrub of eastern Australia having terminal clusters of red flowers yielding much nectar
planthoneyflower, honey-flower, Protea melliferaAustralian shrub whose flowers yield honey copiously
English > honeyflower: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningErect bushy shrub of eastern Australia having terminal clusters of red flowers yielding much nectar.
Synonymshoney-flower, mountain devil, Lambertia formosa
Member ofLambertia, genus Lambertiasmall genus of Australian shrubs
Broadershrub, bushA low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
English > honeyflower: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningAustralian shrub whose flowers yield honey copiously.
Synonymshoney-flower, Protea mellifera
Member ofgenus Proteatype genus of Proteaceae
BroaderproteaAny tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones

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