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Fuchsiae (gcide) | Fuchsia \Fuch"si*a\, n.; pl. E. Fuchsias, L. Fuchsi[ae].
[NL. Named after Leonard Fuchs, a German botanist.]
1. (Bot.) A genus of flowering plants having elegant drooping
flowers, with four sepals, four petals, eight stamens, and
a single pistil. They are natives of Mexico and South
America. Double-flowered varieties are now common in
cultivation.
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2. A plant belonging to the genus Fuschia.
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Fuchsiae (gcide) | Fuchsia \Fuch"si*a\, n.; pl. E. Fuchsias, L. Fuchsi[ae].
[NL. Named after Leonard Fuchs, a German botanist.]
1. (Bot.) A genus of flowering plants having elegant drooping
flowers, with four sepals, four petals, eight stamens, and
a single pistil. They are natives of Mexico and South
America. Double-flowered varieties are now common in
cultivation.
[1913 Webster]
2. A plant belonging to the genus Fuschia.
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