fuchsia
noun
a plant belonging to the genus Fuchsia, of the evening primrose family, including many varieties cultivated for their handsome drooping flowers.
fuchsias
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pluralof fuchsia.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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“Our founders, Evelyn and Bob Weidner, specialized in growing begonias, then fuchsias and impatiens and on from there. We’re a full-service nursery; we also sell fruit trees and vegetables. But our specialty is flowers.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
Like all California fuchsias, this is a hummingbird magnet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2025
The PNW has the perfect climate for cultivating hardy fuchsias as garden-worthy plants and not just seasonal décor.
From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2023
"Things we'd expect to flower into October, like fuchsias and salvias, are still flowering now and show no signs of stopping," Ms Barker said.
From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2022
These old straggling bushes must come up; we’ll have new plants from a nursery-garden, and fill those beds with geraniums, fuchsias, and calceolaria.
From The Haunted Room A Tale by A. L. O. E.
