tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
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用作名词 (n.)
One of the most popular plants at Christmas is the poinsettia. 猩猩木是圣诞节最受喜爱的植物之一。
It may be reduced or highly colored, as in the scarlet bracts of Poinsettia. 一般较小，但也有大形而呈各种颜色的，例如猩猩木中鲜红色的苞片。
In the internal spiritual well-being perspective, the poinsettia may not have wanted to come with you at all. 在对内在灵性幸福的感知中，一品红根本不想以这样的方式来陪伴着你。
Now there were bright orange mums for Thanksgiving and a huge pink poinsettia at Christmas.White lilies at Easter, and velvety red roses for birthdays. 而今，感恩节送的是鲜艳的橙色菊花，圣诞节是硕大的一品红，复活节是洁白的百合花，生日则是天鹅绒般的红玫瑰。
美
[ˌpɔɪn'setiə]
