Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

avelia

English translation:

honeysuckle

Added to glossary by Luis Zepeda
Sep 25, 2005 23:32
18 yrs ago
Spanish term

avelia

Spanish to English Science Agriculture plant name
Please help me out there - horticulture and plant specialists. What is avelia in English?
Proposed translations (English)
4 honeysuckle
4 +7 abelia

Proposed translations

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honeysuckle

In english it is known as "honeysuckle". A climbing shrub normally used as ornament along fences. Although "avelia" is correct, not too many people refer to it as that, it is more commonly known as "honeysuckle"
Peer comment(s):

neutral Rachel Fell : Abelia is of the honeysuckle family (http://www.trebahgarden.co.uk/year_in_floweriii.html) but not the same as this: http://miles.mth.kcl.ac.uk/~mhartley/Pembrokeshire/Honeysuck...
3 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks. I was so stuck on this one- I'm American and honeysuckle is familiar. Appreciate it!"
+7
16 mins

abelia

I only found "abelia"
Peer comment(s):

agree Anita J.
5 mins
Gracias Ana
agree Jo-Hanna Goettsche
20 mins
Gracias Jo-Hanna
agree Marina Soldati
1 hr
Gracias Marina
agree Marina Lara Petersen : Sí, es así. Ver link con foto de la planta: http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Caprifoliaceae/Abelia...
1 hr
agree Muriel Vasconcellos
2 hrs
Thank you Muriel
agree Claudia Luque Bedregal
4 hrs
agree Rachel Fell : abelia
7 hrs
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