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Christmas star

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Noun1.Christmas star - tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowersChristmas star - tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
Christmas flower, Euphorbia pulcherrima, lobster plant, Mexican flameleaf, poinsettia, painted leaf
Euphorbia, genus Euphorbia - type genus of the Euphorbiaceae: very large genus of diverse plants all having milky juice
spurge - any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice
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Regardless of what it is called around the world, the Poinsettia - known also as the Noche Buena, the Winter Rose, the Christmas Star, the Flame Leaf, the Stelle di Natalle finds itself inside the homes of families around the world as a symbol of Jesus Christ's love for believers in the Christian Faith.
The Poinsettia, a Christmas Star by Timothy Spencer / Home improvement and landscaping community
You can make a Christmas tree or a snowman, a Christmas wreath, Christmas stars, out of it.
Making Christmas Paper Crafts by Melanie Smith / Hobbies community
At Peter Lea Primary in Fairwater, Cardiff, the youngest pupils put on a dazzling display with their show named Twinkle the Christmas Star.
Schools take centre stage in spreading cheer; Schools report by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
 
 
 
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