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Definition of Poinsettia

Poinsettia
Poinsettia Poin*set"ti*a (poin*s[e^]t"t[i^]*[.a]), n. [NL. Named after Joel R. Poinsett of South Carolina.] (Bot.) A Mexican shrub (Euphorbia pulcherrima) with very large and conspicuous vermilion bracts below the yellowish flowers.

Meaning of Poinsettia from wikipedia

- The poinsettia (/pɔɪnˈsɛt(i)ə/; Euphorbia pulcherrima) is a commercially important flowering plant species of the diverse spurge family Euphorbiaceae....
- Look up poinsettia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Poinsettia, Euphorbia pulcherrima, is a commercially important plant species of the diverse spurge...
- A poinsettia ****tail is a mixture of champagne, Cointreau (or Triple Sec), and cranberry juice. It is named after the poinsettia flower, commonly ****ociated...
- under the common names of Mexican fireplant, painted euphorbia, ****anese poinsettia, paintedleaf, painted spurge and milkweed, is a plant belonging to the...
-  pulcherrima – (poinsettia) E. cyathophora – (summer poinsettia, wild poinsettia, painted leaf poinsettia) E. dentata – (green poinsettia) E. heterophylla...
- Poinsettia Heights is a neighborhood in the northeast section of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and its boundaries are west of Federal Highway (US 1), north...
- Carlsbad Poinsettia station is a commuter rail station in Carlsbad, California that is on the NCTD COASTER commuter rail line. The station serves the Poinsettia...
- Amaranthus tricolor, known as edible amaranth, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Amaranthus, part of the family Amaranthaceae. The plant is...
- A lapsed Catholic is a Catholic who is non-practicing. Such a person may still identify as a Catholic, and remains one according to Catholic canon law...
- Plantarum. Some euphorbias are widely available commercially, such as poinsettias at Christmas. Some are commonly cultivated as ornamentals, or collected...