French honeysuckle Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun European herb with small fragrant crimson or white spurred flowers
    red valerian; Centranthus ruber.
  2. noun perennial of southern Europe cultivated for forage and for its nectar-rich pink flowers that make it an important honey crop
    sulla; Hedysarum coronarium.

WordNet

Definitions
  1. (Bot.) a plant of the genus Hedysarum (H. coronarium); called also garland honeysuckle.

Webster 1913