Red Honeysuckle

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Submitted by mawnature on Mon, 04/21/2008 - 13:51
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Notice the unique leaf structure of red honeysuckle.  By actually seeing that the stems emerge through the ends of the leaves, it's very easy to distinguish between it and the yellow honeysuckle which has opposite, sessile, ovate leaves.  Sessile means it attaches to the vine without a stem.

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Red Honeysuckle
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Thanks Girls...

Submitted by mawnature on Mon, 10/13/2008 - 21:16.
....that's just the teacher coming out in me, Ayla...after teaching Science grades 7-9, and Biology, for 18 years, I just gotta make things clear!! LOL

Annette/ maw We come from the earth, we return to the earth, and in between, we garden. Author unknown http://www.gardenhere.com/content/MAWNATURES-TRADE-LISTCmon-lets-make-trade

Maw you are the teacher!

Submitted by ayla45019 on Mon, 10/13/2008 - 20:25.
Love reading your definitions and learn so much - sure glad you are here on the site - Thank you
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Honeysuckle

Submitted by PENNY2638 on Mon, 04/21/2008 - 14:49.
Thanks for sharing. That is a nice vine.

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