Nine new homosecoiridoid alkaloids, named lonijaposides O–W (1–9), along with 19 known compounds, were isolated from an aqueous extract of the flower buds of Lonicera japonica. Their structures and ...

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Lonicera periclymenum (honeysuckle) is in full swing now, filling the air with classic summer perfume. Plant early and late-flowering varieties together for scent that lasts through the season.

Honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum) is one of the easiest plants to find in the wild, since its strong, sweet scent hangs on the air. Native to most of Europe, it is a common sight and smell in our ...