HONEYDEWS

Noun

honeydews

plural of honeydew

Source: Wiktionary


HONEYDEW

Hon"ey*dew`, n.

1. A sweet, saccharine substance, found on the leaves of trees and other plants in small drops, like dew. Two substances have been called by this name; one exuded from the plants, and the other secreted by certain insects, esp. aphids.

2. A kind of tobacco moistened with molasses.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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RAMPION

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