Plantes du genre Celosia voisine de l'amarante qui compte 50 à 60 espèces d'annuelles de vivaces et d'arbustes dressés, appartenant à la famille des Amaranthacées (Amaranthaceae).
cockscomb (fleshy red crest of a rooster) · cockscomb (Celosia argentea var. cristata, syn. Celosia cristata) (annual garden plant having showy red clusters of flowers)
köken: By surface analysis, mào (“bird's crest or comb”) + gà (“chicken”). Compare English cockscomb.
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Esperantocelozio
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Etimoloji
By surface analysis, a phono-semantic matching of translingual Celosia, borrowed from Epic Greek κήλεος (kḗleos, “burning, blazing”). Seemingly otherwise unrelated to Celosia.