单词 | poinsettia |
释义 | poin·set·ti·a ![]() n. A shrub (Euphorbia pulcherrima) native to Mexico that has a cluster of small yellow flowers surrounded by showy, usually scarlet petal-like bracts. [New Latin, after Joel Roberts Poinsett (1779-1851), American diplomat who sent samples of the plant to the United States while in Mexico.] ![]() Euphorbia pulcherrima |
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