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What (who) is fuchsia - definition


fuchsia         
(fuchsias)
A fuchsia is a plant or a small bush which has pink, purple, or white flowers. The flowers hang downwards, with their outer petals curved backwards.
N-VAR
Fuchsia         
·noun A genus of flowering plants having elegant drooping flowers, with four sepals, four petals, eight stamens, and a single pistil. They are natives of Mexico and South America. Double-flowered varieties are now common in cultivation.
fuchsia         
['fju:??]
¦ noun
1. an ornamental shrub native to America and New Zealand, with drooping tubular flowers that are typically of two contrasting colours. [Genus Fuchsia.]
2. a vivid purplish-red colour like that of a typical fuchsia flower.
Origin
mod. L., named in honour of the 16th-cent. German botanist Leonhard Fuchs.

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Examples of use of fuchsia
1. What‘s more, the lads picked up the British Fuchsia Society‘s coveted Blue Rosette for the most points won in fuchsia classes.
2. I usually paired it with Emma Hope fuchsia pink and gold embroidered velvet mules.
3. He favours leather trousers, starched shirts with ruffled cuffs, fuchsia hunting jackets and billowing great coats.
4. For the night, there was a fuchsia pink gown with a stiff folded satin train.
5. A middle–aged woman in a fuchsia sari hesitates to step on the escalator.