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poinsettia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | christmas flower, christmas star, euphorbia pulcherrima, lobster plant, mexican flameleaf, painted leaf |
| Type of | spurge |
Examples of poinsettia
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The bracts of a poinsettia look like and function like petals in luring insects.
From the thestate.com
Sarah Jefferies of Fairport at the poinsettia display at Lamberton Conservatory.
From the democratandchronicle.com
During most of the year, a poinsettia is just stems, or stems and green leaves.
From the dailynews.com
Getting your poinsettia to bloom for next Christmas requires a little planning.
From the post-gazette.com
Set a cut poinsettia in a small on your guest's bedside table and in the bath.
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When the weather warms in spring, place the poinsettia outdoors in indirect light.
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Your poinsettia will start to drop its leaves if it gets too much of a good thing.
From the toledoblade.com
If you were smart, you kept last year's poinsettia and it's ready for forcing.
From the thenewstribune.com
If planted in the right environment, however, a poinsettia can reach 10 feet tall.
From the heraldtribune.com
- Tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
- A poinsettia cocktail is a mixture of dry sparkling white wine, vodka (or Cointreau or Triple Sec), and cranberry juice.
- Poinsettia may refer to the following plants: * Euphorbia pulcherrima (Poinsettia); * Euphorbia subg. ...
- A plant, Euphorbia pulcherrima, with rather small and insignificant flowers but large brightly coloured leaves
- Or otherwise known as Winter Rose and Christmas Star originated in Mexico and was introduced in the US in 1825. For more info visit: wikipedia
