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named for the American statesman who introduced it to this country from its ... 
German and Russian which prepared him for the diplomatic career he was to 
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Dec. 12 is National Poinsettia Day, to honor the diplomat and plant fancier who 
died on Dec. 12, 1851.

Question: This Christmas flower named for an American diplomat is honored on December 12
Answer: Poinsettia