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Cuetlaxochitl: The Poinsettia Story

Dec 20, 2023 · 1h 9m 37s
Cuetlaxochitl: The Poinsettia Story
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Poinsettias have been regarded as "Christmas-y" plants for some time now, but how did that happen? How did these warm-weather plants end up being a popular symbol for a winter...

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Poinsettias have been regarded as "Christmas-y" plants for some time now, but how did that happen? How did these warm-weather plants end up being a popular symbol for a winter holiday? This episode we discuss the history of the poinsettia, from its roots to the present day commercial industry.

CW: Colonization, Human Sacrifice, Death, Very Tiny Mention of Slavery, General Conversation Around Oppression, Religion

Music provided by Dark Fantasy Studios. [License]
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