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Fuchsia
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fuchsia
Translingual
thumb|Fuchsia regia
Etymology
mul :der de:Fuchs la:-ia
Named after the mul de - botanist Leonhart Fuchs mul ia. See de Fuchs.
Proper noun
1 f
genus family Onagraceae Because of the red, pink or purple flowers these small shrubs are popular garden plants, fuchsias
Hypernyms
genus ; Onagroideae subfamily subfamily; Circaeeae tribe tribe
Hyponyms
genus Fuchsia. sect. Ellobium section, Fuchsia. sect. Encliandra section, Fuchsia. sect. Fuchsia section, Fuchsia. sect. Hemsleyella section, Fuchsia. sect. Jimenezia section, Fuchsia. sect. Pachyrrhiza section, Fuchsia. sect. Procumbentes section, Fuchsia. sect. Quelusia section, Fuchsia. sect. Schufia section, Fuchsia. sect. Skinnera section, Fuchsia. sect. Verrucosa section sections
Fuchsia triphylla species (honeysuckle fuchsia) type species
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English
Etymology
en :from en:fuchsia 1
From the flower en fuchsia.
Pronunciation
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Fuchsia (color).wav US
Proper noun
en female.
the attic, which since the earliest days Fuchsia could remember had been for her a world undesecrate.
en 2012 William Shurtleff; Akiko Aoyagi History of Yuba - The Film That Forms Atop Heated Soymilk (1587-2012) Slater quotes from a new book titled Sichuan Cookery, by Fuchsia Dunlop, the BBC's East Asia specialist.