honeybells


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Noun1.honeybells - African shrub having decumbent stems and slender yellow honey-scented flowers either solitary or in pairshoneybells - African shrub having decumbent stems and slender yellow honey-scented flowers either solitary or in pairs
Hermannia verticillata, honey bell, Mahernia verticillata
genus Hermannia, Hermannia - genus of African herbs and subshrubs having honey-scented bell-shaped flowers
bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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