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Mexico.
poinsettia
A poinsettia is a very common Christmas flower.
Poinsettia is a christmassy flower
Today the Christmas poinsettia is the most popular Christmas flower for Christmas decorating in the United States and not only a city alone.The Mexican poinsettia, known as the Christmas flower in North America, is used in most Christmas decorations, due to its red color and because the Christmas poinsettia blooms mainly in December.Mexico City
Poinsettia
Poinsettia.
It means "the flower of Christmas Eve" - the poinsettia.
In the United States that would be the Poinsettia with its brilliant red and green colouring. Originally from Mexico it was brought to the United States by James Poinsett from Charleston South Carolina who was ambassador to Mexico in the 1830s. In Europe the tradional Christmas flower was Holly/ Mistletoe due to its bright red berries and glossy green leaves. This has now given way to the Poinsettia simply because is it more commerically available.
Poinsettia.
A poinsettia is a Mexican flower. It is called the "Crown of the Andes". It is a popular Christmas decoration as well.