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California Honeysuckle is a vine that will climb trees and shrubs if it encounters them.
Since the vine grows to 30 feet long, you will often notic ...
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[[Opposite]] leaves grow along the length of the vine.
Older parts of the vine become woody, creating long climbing lianas. Younger parts of the ...
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The species name, [i]hispidula[/i], is Latin for "little bristly hairs", which applies to this plant. Leaves, stems, flowers and berries are covered ...
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Flowers connect to a stalk in a [[whorl]].
Each flower starts with a narrow neck and opens into two lips that curl back, revealing 5 long [[stame ...
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Hummingbirds, bees and other insects brush past the [[anthers]], picking up pollen as they seek down the flower tube for [[nectar]].
Pollen (hopefu ...
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