FUCHSIA


Meaning of FUCHSIA in English

[fuch.sia] n [NL, fr. Leonhard Fuchs d. 1566 Ger. botanist] (1846) 1: any of a genus (Fuchsia) of decorative shrubs of the evening-primrose family having showy nodding flowers usu. in deep pinks, reds, and purples

2: a vivid reddish purple

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