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Yes, the poinsettia is a flower. It's sometimes called the Christmas flower because it's seen so widely in Christmas displays. But, the dominant red display is not the flower, it's modified leaves below the small yellow flowers.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 12y agoIn it's native land ,yes, in other moderate climates it is a pot plant.
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∙ 12y agoWell, you really start growing them in late fall so it's kinda right.
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∙ 12y agoPoinsettia would be a good gift. They are traditionally used for decoration around Christmas time, so giving them as a gift around the holidays would be appropriate.
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∙ 13y agoMonocot
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How many poinsettia species are there?
There is just one (1) poinsettia species.Specifically, the scientific, Latin or binomial name is "Euphorbia pulcherrima." The word "Euphorbia" is the name of the genus. It identifies poinsettia as a member of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae) of plants. The word "pulcherrima" is the name of the species or specific epithet.In its native southwest Mexican and Central American habitats, the poinsettia is a shrub. Outside its native range, it takes the form of one of over 100 cultivated varieties. So the scientific name further will be expanded to identify the cultivar (cultivated variety) in question.
What are the nutritional values of poinsettia?
what are nutritional values of poinsettia?
The poinsettia was called cuitlaxochitl by the Aztecs?
It wAs called poinsettia.
How do you use the word poinsettia in a sentence?
I should water my poinsettia.
How do you spell poinsettia in french?
Poinsettia is spelled the same in French.
Where was poinsettia first grown?
The poinsettia, Euphorbia pulcherrima is a native of Mexico.
Is a Royal Poinsettia or Ponsietta a tree?
A poinsettia is a flowering bush and not a tree.
What is a sentence for the word poinsettia?
The beautiful poinsettia flower is frommexico and Central America
What color is a white poinsettia mixed with a red poinsettia?
blue
Poinsettia what is the correct pronunciation of poinsettia?
The correct pronunciation is POIN-se-ti-a.
Is jasmine herb or shrub?
Jute plant is a herb
What is potato-herb or shrub?
Shrub
