As nouns the difference between forsythia and honeysuckle
is that forsythia is any of several shrubs, of the genus Forsythia, native to Asia and Eastern Europe, that are cultivated for their yellow flowers, which bloom in early spring while honeysuckle is any of the many species of arching shrubs and climbing vines of the genus Lonicera in the Caprifoliaceae family, many with sweet smelling, bell shaped flowers.
forsythia
Noun
(
en noun)
Any of several shrubs, of the genus Forsythia , native to Asia and Eastern Europe, that are cultivated for their yellow flowers, which bloom in early spring.
honeysuckle
Noun
(
en noun)
Any of the many species of arching shrubs and climbing vines of the genus Lonicera in the Caprifoliaceae family, many with sweet smelling, bell shaped flowers.
Derived terms
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* Italian honeysuckle
See also
* woodbine