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honeydew

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1. honeydew - Noun

2. honeydew - Adjective

Meaning

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.

A kind of tobacco moistened with molasses.

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Apart from bloodsucking, the females generally also drink assorted fluids rich in dissolved sugar, such as nectar and honeydew, to obtain the energy they need. Source: Internet

Bees collecting this resource also have to be fed protein supplements, as honeydew lacks the protein-rich pollen accompaniment gathered from flowers. Source: Internet

A few drops of rosewater brought elusive, effective perfume to a honeydew melon salad with shaved beet coins, feta, and pistachios. Source: Internet

Bees gather honeydew produced by the vine hopper insects feeding on the tutu plant. Source: Internet

Also known as honeydew it is one of the sweetest and most reasonably priced fruit available this season. Source: Internet

Combine the honeydew, cantaloupe, chives, basil and lemon juice in a large bowl and toss to combine. Source: Internet

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