释义 |
fuch·sia \ˈfyüshə sometimes -üshēə or -üksēə\ noun Etymology: New Latin, from Leonhard Fuchs died 1566 German botanist + New Latin -ia 1. capitalized : a genus of decorative shrubs (family Onagraceae) with pendulous tetramerous flowers found chiefly in tropical America but often cultivated as pot plants 2. -s : any plant of the genus Fuchsia 3. -s : a vivid reddish purple — compare fuchsia purple [fuchsia 1] |