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poinsettia

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poinsettia /poɪnˈsɛtijə/ noun
plural poinsettias
poinsettia
/poɪnˈsɛtijə/
noun
plural poinsettias
Britannica Dictionary definition of POINSETTIA
[count]
: a plant with large red, pink, or white leaves that look like petals see color picture on this page
◊ Poinsettias are tropical plants but are often grown indoors in pots. Red poinsettias are especially popular at Christmastime.