Cockscomb - Flower Names

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Cockscomb

/ˈkɒks.koʊm/

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Rare

Meaning

The flower of the Celosia cristata plant, known for its plumed or crested bloom

Symbolizes pride, boldness, and flamboyance due to its resemblance to a rooster's comb and vibrant colors

Symbolism

Embodies confidence, vitality, and uniqueness; often associated with flamboyant expression and standing out from the crowd

Etymology: Derived from Middle English 'cokkes comb', literally meaning 'rooster's comb', referring to the flower's physical resemblance to the fleshy crest on a male chicken's head

Style & Origin

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Cultural Background

Originating in English botanical terminology, Cockscomb refers to a flowering plant known for its st

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