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The more appropriate name for the poinsettia is cuetlaxochitl! I learned that today~

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The poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) is indigenous to Mexico & Central America.

It was called Cuetlaxochitl by the Aztecs, who cultivated it and used it in traditional medicine.

In Mexico today, it is known as Flor de Nochebuena or 'Christmas Eve flower'.

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'Tis the time! from y su little tamal helper. Remember, the is of origin- la bella May your holidays be full of gratitude, coqui, tamales, and magic. -
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