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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
honeyflower
    n 1: erect bushy shrub of eastern Australia having terminal
         clusters of red flowers yielding much nectar [syn:
         honeyflower, honey-flower, mountain devil, Lambertia
         formosa]
    2: Australian shrub whose flowers yield honey copiously [syn:
       honeyflower, honey-flower, Protea mellifera]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
honeyflower \honeyflower\, honey flower \honey flower\n.
   1. (Bot.) An erect bushy shrub (Lambertia formosa) of
      eastern Australia having terminal clusters of red flowers
      yielding much nectar.

   Syn: mountain devil, Lambertia formosa.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. (Bot.) The Australian shrub (Protea mellifera) whose
      flowers yield honey copiously.

   Syn: Protea mellifera.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   3. (Bot.), An evergreen shrub of the genus Melianthus, a
      native of the Cape of Good Hope. The flowers yield much
      honey.
      [1913 Webster]
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