fuchsia
The origin and history of fuchsia.
Etymology
Named after the German botanist Leonhart Fuchs (1501–1566), whom the plant genus honors.
Class of 1501
fuchsia first entered the language around 1501.
See the full Class of 1501 →The origin and history of fuchsia.
Named after the German botanist Leonhart Fuchs (1501–1566), whom the plant genus honors.
fuchsia first entered the language around 1501.
See the full Class of 1501 →