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10 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
originAfter the obsolete genus name Poinsettia, named after Joel Roberts Poinsett (19th-century US minister to Mexico); equivalent to Poinsett + -ia.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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