Definition of Native fuchsia

1. Noun. Erect deciduous shrub or tree to 10 feet with maroon flowers; New Zealand.

Exact synonyms: Fuchsia Excorticata, Konini, Tree Fuchsia
Generic synonyms: Fuchsia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Native Fuchsia

native-born
native Australian
native albumin
native aluminium
native bear
native beech
native cat
native cats
native code
native codes
native companion
native companions
native conformation
native cranberry
native element
native fuchsia (current term)
native ground
native holly
native land
native language
native languages
native monkey
native orange
native peach
native pear
native pomegranate
native protein
native resolution
native soil
native son

Literary usage of Native fuchsia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases and Usages with by Edward Ellis Morris (1898)
"A ... shrub called native fuchsia, and by some considered poisonous, ... 24, 'Native Trees ' : " A species of native fuchsia that is coming greatly ..."

2. The Maori Race by Edward Tregear (1904)
"... but it need not be considered as an article of Maori food proper, as maize was an introduced plant. The berries (konini) of the native fuchsia ..."

3. The Centennial Magazine: An Australian Monthly (1888)
"On the South-east coast is found a crimson variety, called for want of a more original idea, " The native fuchsia," because it resembles the fuchsia in the ..."

4. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1901)
"... (native fuchsia). On the banks of the Bogan River at this point are Eucalyptus rostrata (River Red Gum), also Casuarina Cambagei (Belah), which from its ..."

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