zauschneria californica

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zauschneria californica - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Zauschneria \Zau*schne"ri*a\, n. [NL., named for M. Zauschner, a
     Bohemian botanist.] (Bot.)
     A genus of flowering plants. Zauschneria Californica is a
     suffrutescent perennial, with showy red flowers much
     resembling those of the garden fuchsia.
     [1913 Webster]

zauschneria californica - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Zauschneria californica
      n 1: shrublet of southwestern United States to Mexico having
           brilliant scarlet flowers [syn: California fuchsia,
           humming bird's trumpet, Epilobium canum canum,
           Zauschneria californica]