Fuchsia

== Translingual == === Etymology === Named after the German botanist Leonhart Fuchs +‎ -ia. See Fuchs. === Proper noun === Fuchsia f A taxonomic genus within the family Onagraceae – Because of the red, pink or purple flowers these small shrubs are popular garden plants, fuchsias. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids – clades; Myrtales – order; Onagraceae – family; Onagroideae – subfamily; Circaeeae – tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Fuchsia. sect. Ellobium, Fuchsia. sect. Encliandra, Fuchsia. sect. Fuchsia, Fuchsia. sect. Hemsleyella, Fuchsia. sect. Jimenezia, Fuchsia. sect. Pachyrrhiza, Fuchsia. sect. Procumbentes, Fuchsia. sect. Quelusia, Fuchsia. sect. Schufia, Fuchsia. sect. Skinnera, Fuchsia. sect. Verrucosa – sections Fuchsia triphylla (honeysuckle fuchsia) – type species === References === Fuchsia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Fuchsia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Fuchsia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons == English == === Etymology === From the flower fuchsia. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Fuchsia A female given name.