fuchsia (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *fuchsia*:
NOUN	plant	fuchsia	any of various tropical shrubs widely cultivated for their showy drooping purplish or reddish or white flowers

English > *fuchsia*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	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.
Member of	genus Fuchsia	large genus of decorative tropical shrubs with pendulous tetramerous flowers
Narrower	konini, tree fuchsia, native fuchsia, Fuchsia excorticata	Erect deciduous shrub or tree to 10 feet with maroon flowers
Narrower	lady's-eardrop, ladies'-eardrop, lady's-eardrops, ladies'-eardrops, Fuchsia coccinea	Erect or climbing shrub of Brazil with deep pink to red flowers
Broader	shrub, bush	A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Spanish	fuchsia, fucsia
Catalan	fuchsia, fucsia, fúcsia

HyperDic: fuchsia