Today I learned that poinsettias were first cultivated by the Aztecs. They were brought to America by Joel Poinsett, from who they get their English name. curanderismo.org Submitted by Underworld_Denizen t3_z8rf79 on November 30, 2022 at 1:24 PM in todayilearned 22 comments 198
emperor000 t1_iyd9dcp wrote on November 30, 2022 at 3:26 PM The title is confusing, and I can see it as being a little arrogant to use "America" to refer to the USA, but let's not pretend that it isn't a common thing to do. Permalink 7
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