Thursday, April 30, 2009

Are honeysuckle flowers edible?

As a child, I remember pulling the stem out of a honeysuckle, and sucking the nectar out. So I assume that was safe, since I never got sick. However, are the flowers themselves, edible?

Are honeysuckle flowers edible?
We used to do the same as children. They are however considered to be edible. I wouldn't want to chow down on a bowl of them but they do make a nice garnish.





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Reply:I don't think they will harm anyone eating them, since you put them in your mouth anyway, to get the nectar.
Reply:I remember doing that too, sucking the nectar out. I've never heard of the flowers being edible either though.
Reply:i wouldnt try eating the whole flower , only because if they are edable woh never know what you are eating these days because of the polution in this world ! yes i use to suck the nector out too but i never ate the flower . anyways i hope this answered your question . be safe !!!
Reply:Yes!





You can eat them.





ONCE!
Reply:I don't think they would be edible
Reply:I never heard of eating them.
Reply:Not certain.


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