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Joel Poinsett

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Q: Who brought the poinsettia to the US?
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Which country gave the US its first poinsettia plant?

Mexico; "Poinsettia" was the name of the US ambassador there.


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The Poinsettia was named after J.R. Poinsett a US Minister to Mexico.


What American president is mentioned with the regards to the poinsettia?

The poinsettia was named for Joel Poinsett who found the plant in Mexico while was US minister to Mexico under President Monroe and brought it back to the US.He later served in Van Buren's cabinet as Secretary of War.


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Joel Roberts Poinsett (1837-1841) qualifies as the American ambassador to Mexico who brought poinsettia plants to the United States.


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The poinsettia was called cuitlaxochitl by the Aztecs?

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I should water my poinsettia.


How do you spell poinsettia in french?

Poinsettia is spelled the same in French.


Where was poinsettia first grown?

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