fuchsia (ˈfjuːʃə)
n
1. (Plants) any onagraceous shrub of the mostly tropical genus Fuchsia, widely cultivated for their showy drooping purple, red, or white flowers
2. (Plants) Also called: California fuchsia a North American onagraceous plant, Zauschneria californica, with tubular scarlet flowers
3. (Colours)
a. a reddish-purple to purplish-pink colour
b. (as adjective): a fuchsia dress.
[C18: from New Latin, named after Leonhard Fuchs – Botanist
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These are gorgeous. You know, I didn’t even realize Fuchsia was a flower until prepping for this challenge? Thank you so much for sharing.
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Thanks Jennifer. We are alll learning from your one world photo challenges, theyre fun and informative 🙂
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thank you so much 🙂
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You captured the beauty of this special flower! I love fuchsia.
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Thanks Amy. They were one of my Mums favourite flowers and they are pretty unique. 🙂
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One of my long gone Nan’s favourite. A nice memory. They always seems so elegant. I love the second photo.
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Thanks Claudette it was my mums favourite as well 🙂
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Such pretty flowers. 🙂
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I’m not really a flower person, but these are gorgeous!
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There nice because they are not mine 😉 lol Thanks Stacy
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