Audio English.net » Dictionary » C » California Four O'clock ... Calla

CALIFORNIA FUCHSIA

Dictionary entry overview: What does California fuchsia mean?

• CALIFORNIA FUCHSIA (noun)
The noun CALIFORNIA FUCHSIA has 1 sense:

1. shrublet of southwestern United States to Mexico having brilliant scarlet flowers

Familiarity information: CALIFORNIA FUCHSIA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CALIFORNIA FUCHSIA (noun)

Sense 1

California fuchsia ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Shrublet of southwestern United States to Mexico having brilliant scarlet flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

California fuchsia; Epilobium canum canum; humming bird's trumpet; Zauschneria californica

Hypernyms ("California fuchsia" is a kind of...):

shrublet (dwarf shrub)

Holonyms ("California fuchsia" is a member of...):

Epilobium; genus Epilobium (large widely distributed genus of herbs and subshrubs of especially western North America and Arctic areas)

Learn English with... Proverbs of the week

"Home is where you hang your hat." (English proverb)

"A mad man drops a rock into water well, so that thousand wise men can not take it out." (Azerbaijani proverb)

"Seek counsel of him who makes you weep, and not of him who makes you laugh." (Arabic proverb)

"It hits like a grip on a pig." (Dutch proverb)

Related FAQs:

» FUCHSIA

Page delivered in 0.3835 seconds