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poinsettiaWinter-flowering shrub with large red leaves encircling small greenish-yellow flowers. It is native to Mexico and tropical America and is a popular houseplant in North America and Europe. (Genus Euphorbia pulcherrima, family Euphorbiaceae.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Regardless of what it is called around the world, the Poinsettia - known also as the Noche Buena, the Winter Rose, the Christmas Star, the Flame Leaf, the Stelle di Natalle finds itself inside the homes of families around the world as a symbol of Jesus Christ's love for believers in the Christian Faith. You can make a Christmas tree or a snowman, a Christmas wreath, Christmas stars, out of it. At Peter Lea Primary in Fairwater, Cardiff, the youngest pupils put on a dazzling display with their show named Twinkle the Christmas Star. |
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