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california-fuchsia

Cal·i·for·nia-fuch·sia
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kal-uh-fawrn-yuh, -fawr-nee-uh fyoo-shuh]
    • /ˌkæl əˈfɔrn yə, -ˈfɔr ni ə ˈfyu ʃə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kal-uh-fawrn-yuh, -fawr-nee-uh fyoo-shuh]
    • /ˌkæl əˈfɔrn yə, -ˈfɔr ni ə ˈfyu ʃə/

Definitions of california-fuchsia word

  • noun california-fuchsia a plant belonging to the genus Fuchsia, of the evening primrose family, including many varieties cultivated for their handsome drooping flowers. 1
  • noun california-fuchsia Also called California fuchsia. a nonwoody shrub, Zauschneria californica, having large crimson flowers. 1
  • noun california-fuchsia a bright, purplish-red color. 1
  • adjective california-fuchsia of the color fuchsia: a fuchsia dress. 1
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Origin of california-fuchsia

First appearance:

before 1745
One of the 47% newest English words
1745-55; < New Latin; named after Leonhard Fuchs (1501-66), German botanist; see -ia

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california-fuchsia popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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