Poinsettias for Christmas - Still LIfe
by Dora Sofia Caputo
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Poinsettias for Christmas - Still LIfe
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Dora Sofia Caputo
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Photograph - Photographs
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Poinsettias for Christmas - Still Life - Dora Sofia Caputo
No flower says Christmas like the beautiful poinsettia.
Poinsettias received their name in the United States in honor of Joel Roberts Poinsett, who introduced the plant into the country in 1828. Poinsett was a botanist, physician and the first United States Ambassador to Mexico. He sent cuttings of the plant he had discovered in Southern Mexico to his home in Charleston, South Carolina. The word Poinsettia is traditionally capitalized because it is named after a person
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Dora Sofia Caputo Photographic Design and Fine Art
I agree, Kathryn! Thanks so much for your visit and kind supportive comments.
Kathryn Jones
Love this! These beautiful plants are as much a part of Christmas for me as the Christmas tree!
Dora Sofia Caputo Photographic Design and Fine Art
Thank you, Johanna Hurmerinta, for making this image one of your favorites.
Dora Sofia Caputo Photographic Design and Fine Art
Thank you, Lisa Bell, for for making this image one of your favorites.
Dora Sofia Caputo Photographic Design and Fine Art
Thanks so much, Mona Edulesco, for your kind, supportive comment and for making this image one of your favorites.
Dora Sofia Caputo Photographic Design and Fine Art
Thanks so much, Danielle, for the feature in your great group, Everyday Wonder.
Dora Sofia Caputo Photographic Design and Fine Art
Thanks so much, Romuald, for the feature in your wonderful Group, Arts Fantastic World.
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