'garden cockscomb' definitions:

Definition of 'garden cockscomb'

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Cockscomb \Cocks"comb`\ (k[o^]ks"k[=o]m`), n. [1st cock, n. + comb crest.]
1. See Coxcomb. [1913 Webster]
2. (Bot.) 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. [1913 Webster]