Sentence examples for common cockscomb from inspiring English sources

Fasciations found in plants such as the common cockscomb (Celosia argentea cristata) and in cacti are highly prized by gardeners.

Cockscomb (Celosia cristata), common garden plant of the amaranth family (Amaranthaceae).

Common garden ornamentals in the family include species of globe amaranth (Gomphrena) and cockscomb (Celosia); the genera Alternanthera and Iresine each have several species that are cultivated as bedding plants for their attractive and colourful leaves.

He wore a rust-colored cockscomb haircut.

He had a cockscomb of thick brown hair.

She looked like an alarmed rooster, her hair a cockscomb.

Starter kits include painted nettle, cockscomb or basil.

Celosia cristata (cockscomb), sometimes also treated under C. argentea, is a cultivated species with two main variants, the Plumosa (plumed) group and the Cristata (cockscomb) group.

Silver cockscomb, or Lagos spinach (Celosia argentea), is a closely related ornamental and food plant.

Celosia — cockscomb — is another one that people just go nuts over.

Stein also goes for thai basil, while Luu suggests also adding cockscomb mint, perilla leaves and coriander, describing cockscomb mint as resembling "minty lemon balm" and perilla leaves as having "peppery, cinnamon and fennel flavours".