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Meanings
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cockscomb; silver cock's comb
usually written using kana alone
Refers to the plant Celosia argentea, especially the crested variety Celosia argentea var. cristata, known for its showy, brain-like flower heads. Commonly used in gardens and traditional flower arrangements.
Red cockscombs are blooming in the garden.
You can enjoy cockscomb flowers from summer to autumn.