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fuchsia

[fyoo-shuh] / ˈfju ʃə /




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His buddy was an easy mark, wearing pants in a color perilously close to fuchsia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

He walks on with a gold sequin jacket over a fresh-pressed polka-dot shirt, fuchsia bell-bottoms and yellow trucker hat and he has an Appalachian-style beard.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026

Labour MSPs had their traditional red rose, Reform UK a Scottish heather, the Greens what appeared to be a fuchsia pink gerbera and the Liberal Democrats a mini-mixed bouquet.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

Onlookers are invited to be mesmerized by the fuchsia flames of Gwi-Ma’s realm as the movie’s hooky synth pop bounces in the foreground.

From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2025

The Garden Club displayed strawberries and fuchsia baskets, and the chamber of commerce awarded trophies for a float competition.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

“Our founders, Evelyn and Bob Weidner, specialized in growing begonias, then fuchsias and impatiens and on from there. We’re a full-service nursery; we also sell fruit trees and vegetables. But our specialty is flowers.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025

Calscape, the California Native Plant Society’s plant database, says there is no better single plant than California fuchsias for attracting hummers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2025

Margelony recommends planting fuchsias 6 to 8 inches deeper than the plant was growing in its container.

From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2023

"Things we'd expect to flower into October, like fuchsias and salvias, are still flowering now and show no signs of stopping," Ms Barker said.

From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2022

First of all, Betty must pick some fuchsias, so we went back to the road, and climbed over a wall into a field surrounded by high hedges of the gorgeous flower.

From The Charm of Ireland by Burton Egbert Stevenson


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