honey plant

honey plant
Any plant from which bees usually collect nectar, pollen, or both for making honey.

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  • honey plant — noun a plant that furnishes nectar suitable for making honey • Hypernyms: ↑hoya * * * noun : any of numerous flowering plants that furnish nectar suitable for the making of honey by insects; specifically : a plant of the genus Hoya * * * honey… …   Useful english dictionary

  • honey plant — medingasis augalas statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Bičių mėgstamas augalas, žieduose turintis daug nektaro. Tokie yra, pavyzdžiui, facelijos, esparcetai, grikiai, rapsai ir kiti augalai. atitikmenys: angl. bee plant; honey plant rus.… …   Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas

  • Honey Plant — A plant whose flowers are regularly visited by honey producing bees. Acacia, Andira, Avicennia, Bourreria, Byrsonima, Casearia, Ceiba, Citharexylum, Citrus, Coccoloba, Coffea, Cordia, Cupania, Cydista, Cyrilla, Dendropanax, Eugenia, Euphorbia,… …   EthnoBotanical Dictionary

  • honey plant — /ˈhʌni plænt/ (say hunee plant) noun any plant especially useful in furnishing nectar to bees, as Echium lycopsis …  

  • Honey locust — Taxobox name = Honey locust image width = 250px image caption = Honey locust trunk regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fabales familia = Fabaceae subfamilia = Caesalpinioideae genus = Gleditsia species = G.… …   Wikipedia

  • Honey oil — (often shortened to oil, and sometimes referred to as BHO , or butane hash oil , which is particular to the method by which it is made) is an essential oil that has a viscosity ranging from thick to runny, extracted from the cannabis plant… …   Wikipedia

  • honey bell — ▪ plant       (Hermannia verticillata), a rambling shrub of the hibiscus, or mallow, family (Malvaceae), native to Africa. Widely cultivated indoors, chiefly as a basket plant, it grows up to 15 cm (6 inches) tall and bears, in pairs, yellow,… …   Universalium

  • honey bush — ▪ plant  (Melianthus major), evergreen shrub, of the family Melianthaceae, native to southern Africa. Because of its sweet scented flowers and handsome foliage, it is cultivated elsewhere, notably southern California.       The plant, which grows …   Universalium

  • golden honey plant — noun perennial herb with showy yellow flowers; the eastern United States • Syn: ↑wingstem, ↑golden ironweed, ↑yellow ironweed, ↑Verbesina alternifolia, ↑Actinomeris alternifolia • Hypernyms: ↑crownbeard, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • simpson's honey-plant — ˈsim(p)sənz noun Usage: usually capitalized S Etymology: perhaps after Sir George Simpson died 1860 Canadian explorer : a figwort (Scrophularia marylandica) …   Useful english dictionary

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