Cockscomb

['kɒkskəʊm] or ['kɑks,kom]

Definition

(noun.) a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red.

(noun.) garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers.

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Definition

(n.) See Coxcomb.

(n.) A plant (Celosia cristata), of many varieties, cultivated for its broad, fantastic spikes of brilliant flowers; -- sometimes called garden cockscomb. Also the Pedicularis, or lousewort, the Rhinanthus Crista-galli, and the Onobrychis Crista-galli.

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