what are poinsettia scientific name
Scientific Name(s):Varieties of Euphorbia pulcherrima Wild. ex Klotzsch Family: Euphorbiaceae (spurges) Common Name(s): Poinsettia , Christmas flower , Easter flower , papagallo , Mexican flame leaf , lobster flower plant. Poinsettias are used as Christmas ornamentation; their latex for a dipilatory; and for other uses such as pain relief, antibacterial and emetic.