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Meaning of "poinsett"
Poinsett: Likely a proper noun, possibly a surname or place name
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- A surname, notably of Joel Roberts Poinsett.
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Poinsett eagerly sought to return to his homeland.
The party camped on the north side of Lake Poinsett.
Poinsett had an interest in plants.
It was the only educational opportunity for black students in Poinsett County.
Lake Poinsett is located to the northeast.
This day is in commemoration of an American botanist called Joel Roberts Poinsett.
During this time Poinsett also urged the Chileans to create a national constitution.
It will become a narrow river again past Lake Poinsett in Brevard County.
Poinsett cultivated the Aztec plants in his South Carolina greenhouse.
The two countries quickly established diplomatic relations, with Joel Poinsett as the first envoy.
Mr Poinsett is also famous for having founded the Smithsonian Institute.
Interestingly, today December 12 is international poinsettia day, the anniversary of the death of Mr Poinsett.
Joel Poinsett accedes to a Mexican boundary settlement on behalf of the United States.
The date is in remembrance of Joel Poinsett who died on that date in 1851.
In Poinsett State Park one can see mountain laurels draped with Spanish moss.
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Craighead County was created in 1859 from parts of Greene, Mississippi and Poinsett counties.
Poinsett had attended medical school himself, but his real love was botany.
Nevertheless, Poinsett declined the honor.
Poinsett County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas.
The other is in Poinsett County, about 5 miles ( 8 km ) south of Marked Tree.
Poinsett was the first U.S. minister to Mexico.
Constructed in 1820, the Poinsett Bridge is one of the oldest spans extant in South Carolina.
Lake Poinsett Recreation Area has two camping areas and a total of 112 camp sites.
Built in 1820, the Poinsett Bridge is the oldest surviving bridge in South Carolina.
East Poinsett County School District based in Lepanto with three facilities serving more than 750 students.
In the spring of 1802, Poinsett left France for Italy traveling through the Alps and Switzerland.
By the time Poinsett arrived, the Carreras gained control under their leader, José Miguel Carrera.
In 1800 Poinsett returned to Charleston hoping to pursue a military career.
The epithet, poinsettii, is in honor of American physician, botanist, and statesman, Joel Roberts Poinsett.
