native fuchsia
"Native fuchsia" refers to various flowering plants that resemble the typical species of the Fuchsia genus and are indigenous to specific regions.
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Definition
B2Australian Flora
(botanical, regional)Any of several flowering plants in Australia resembling species of the Fuchsia genus, such as Correa reflexa, Epacris longiflora, Eremophila maculata, and Grevillea wilsonii.
Example
- The native fuchsia, Correa reflexa, is a common sight in Australian gardens.
B2New Zealand Flora
(botanical, regional)A deciduous shrub or tree native to New Zealand, known scientifically as Fuchsia excorticata, characterized by its maroon flowers.
Example
- The native fuchsia, also called konini, can grow up to 10 feet tall.
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