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Difference Between Insignificant and Poinsettia

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Insignificant

Lacking in importance; trivial.

Poinsettia

The poinsettia ( or ) (Euphorbia pulcherrima) is a commercially important plant species of the diverse spurge family (Euphorbiaceae). Indigenous to Mexico and Central America, the poinsettia was first described by Europeans in 1834.

Insignificant

Lacking power, position, or value; worthy of little regard.

Poinsettia

A shrub (Euphorbia pulcherrima) native to Mexico that has a cluster of small yellow flowers surrounded by showy, usually scarlet petal-like bracts.

Insignificant

Small in size or amount.
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Poinsettia

A plant, Euphorbia pulcherrima, with rather small and insignificant flowers surrounded by large bright red leaves; native to Mexico and Central America and widely cultivated as a garden plant.

Insignificant

Having little or no meaning.

Poinsettia

A Mexican shrub (Euphorbia pulcherrima) with very large and conspicuous vermilion bracts below the yellowish flowers.

Insignificant

Not significant; not important, inconsequential, or having no noticeable effect.
Such things are insignificant details compared to the main goal.

Poinsettia

Tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
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Insignificant

Without meaning; not signifying anything.

Insignificant

Not significant; void of signification, sense, or import; meaningless; as, insignificant words.

Insignificant

Having no weight or effect; answering no purpose; unimportant; valueless; futile.
Laws must be insignificant without the sanction of rewards and punishments.

Insignificant

Without weight of character or social standing; mean; contemptible; as, an insignificant person.

Insignificant

Not large enough to consider or notice

Insignificant

Not worthy of notice

Insignificant

Signifying nothing;
Insignificant sounds
His response...is picayune and unmeaning

Insignificant

Of little importance or influence or power; of minor status;
A minor, insignificant bureaucrat
Peanut politicians

Insignificant

Not important or noteworthy

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