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Judi Lynn

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3. That plant has always seemed so mysterious! All the leaves are the same, yet the red ones

Reply to Xipe Totec (Original post)

Mon Dec 26, 2016, 07:26 PM

Dec 2016

make it appear that it has distinctly red, separate flowers, when they are exactly the same as the green one, except for the color.

It seems so damned clever, so special.

Thank you for this information.

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The Poinsettia - How a flower from Mexico became a world-wide symbol of Christmas [View all] Xipe Totec Dec 2016 OP

They are pretty. I hope Trump* doesn't read that he will have them deported. n/t doc03 Dec 2016 #1

lol nt brer cat Dec 2016 #2

That plant has always seemed so mysterious! All the leaves are the same, yet the red ones Judi Lynn Dec 2016 #3