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Lonicera Periclymenum
Woodbine Wood"bine`, n. [AS. wudubind black ivy; -- so named as binding about trees. See Wood, and Bind, v. t.] (Bot.) (a) A climbing plant having flowers of great fragrance (Lonicera Periclymenum); the honeysuckle. (b) The Virginia creeper. See Virginia creeper, under Virginia. [Local, U. S.] Beatrice, who even now Is couched in the woodbine coverture. --Shak.
Lonicera xylosteum
Xylostein Xy*los"te*in, n. [Xylo- + Gr. ? bone.] (Chem.) A glucoside found in the poisonous berries of a species of honeysuckle (Lonicera xylosteum), and extracted as a bitter, white, crystalline substance.

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- Philip Lonicer (Philippus Lonicerus; died 1599) was a German historian. Lonicer produced a Latin version of the Gesta Danorum in 1576, entitled Danica...
- Adam Lonicer, Adam Lonitzer or Adamus Lonicerus (10 October 1528 – 29 May 1586)[citation needed] was a German botanist, noted [by whom?] for his 1557...
- obtainable from its tubular flowers. The name Lonicera stems from Adam Lonicer, a Renaissance botanist. Most species of Lonicera are hardy twining climbers...
- 'uprising of the womb' In a printed book of 1582, the German physician Adam Lonicer wrote, that three sclerotia of ergot, used several times a day, were used...
- term for which it could be used interchangeably: in the 16th century Adam Lonicer wrote that garlic was the rustic's theriac or Heal-All. The word theriac...
- 1st-century work by Pliny the Elder Natural History, a 16th-century work by Adam Lonicer Naturalis Historia Scotiae, a 1684 work by Robert Sibbald The Natural History...
- garlic as a remedy against intestinal parasites. German botanist Adam Lonicer also recommended garlic against parasitic worms. "Pinworm Infection FAQs"...
- Oporinus (1534), Saxonis Grammatici Danorum Historiae Libri XVI Philip Lonicer (1576), Danica Historia Libris XVI Stephan Hansen Stephanius (1645), Saxonis...
- Frankfurt. His daughter, Magdalena Egenolff, married Adam Lonicer, one of Egenolff's employees. Lonicer became a director of the firm after Egenolff's death...
- Siege of Krujë in 1466. Woodcut by Jost Amman, from Philipp Lonicer, Chronicorum Turcicorum, Frankfurt 1578...