 fuchsia |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) any of various tropical shrubs widely cultivated for their showy drooping purplish or reddish or white flowers; Central and South America and New Zealand and Tahiti | |
| Related terms: | shrub lady's-eardrop konini genus_Fuchsia | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (color) a dark purple-red; the dye was discovered in 1859, the year of the battle of Magenta | |
| Synonyms: | magenta | |
| Related terms: | purplish_red | |
| Similar spelling: |
fuchs fuscous fucus |
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