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单词 cockscomb
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There were sunflowers big as flowers on Mars and thick cockscombs bleeding the deep red fringe of theater curtains. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
Only when I stooped to read the label for one velvety red blossom — it was a cockscomb, Celosia “Dracula” — did I notice the knee-high, cast-foam black vulture that was sitting watchfully beside it. Ebony G. Patterson Brings a Crowd to the New York Botanical Garden 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z
My effort to locate cockscombs also met with failure. Lots of Healthy Options, but Don’t Forget Dessert! 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z
Mr. Beckham’s cockscomb of blond hair and thick dark beard were accented by a hammock of glittering chains, a Supreme T-shirt showing the rapper Nas and jeans with “Sinners” written on the knees. Odell Beckham Jr. on a Nike-Powered Swing Through SoHo 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z
Flower MarketThe largest in South India, it’s best seen early in the morning, when the vendors first arrive from the countryside to sell bushels of roses, cockscombs, marigolds, lotuses and Madurai’s famous jasmine. | Madurai, India, Where Time Stands Still 2014-03-21T18:45:45Z
Workers had set up tables outside the market so Garcia, his wife and others could wrap marigold and cockscomb bouquets in plastic. For this Oaxacan merchant, marigolds mean more than ever this Día de Muertos 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z
The golf ball-shaped cold-water fish is now on display, for a limited time, in the eelgrass area of the aquarium’s Puget Sound Fish alongside the sailfin sculpin and high cockscomb. Seattle Aquarium debuts new ‘swimming golf balls’ fish exhibit 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z
The seats, some separated by a stack of wood, are still spaced out, and the tables display hand sanitizer along with a glass-enclosed candle and a cockscomb plant. Perspective | A food critic returns to a favorite dining room to find hugs and laughs instead of masks 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z
After all, how many cookbooks have recipes for both cockscombs with truffles and beer soup? What we're into: Sea bass ceviche, cheese and Seville oranges 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z
Death pulling him back, hints at the consequences, whilst the absurdity is manifested by the presence of a fool, with cockscomb and bauble, on the other side. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z
"We plant sunflowers, field mustard, amaranthus and cockscomb, which are all believed to absorb radiation," said the monk. Sunflowers melt Fukushima's nuclear "snow" 2011-08-19T05:31:44Z
"Who says I care for a danshin'-shchool girl?" he bellowed, as he let down the boy and started to his feet red as a cockscomb. Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto 2011-07-13T02:00:17.480Z
The surface of the sponges is so affected by the currents of water thus set up against it that it is covered with deep grooves and high irregular ridges like cockscombs. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z
Her small yard is a mass of color where marigolds, zinnias, verbena and cockscomb run riot, and over the roughly-made arch at the gate trailed cypress vine in full bloom. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z
And as to entrées—will you have cockscomb cachous or sweetbread pilules? Mr. Punch's After-Dinner Stories
There was the twist round the head, the cockscomb, the hanging piece of liripipe. English Costume
Loose-knit, with cropped hair, and a sad priest’s face, under his cockscomb cap, that he could twist like a strip of wet leather. Rewards and Fairies
All the tall red cockscombs stand before them on either side and bow; they are the chamberlains. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series
Pour round half a pint of Financi�re sauce, and garnish with small quenelles of forcemeat, truffles, mushrooms, and cockscombs in the centre. Dressed Game and Poultry à la Mode
On their heads, completely masking their hair, were cloth caps which bore ragged crests not unlike cockscombs. The People of the Crater
The cockscombs of young cockrels may be boiled tender, and then blanched, or a sweetbread will do as well. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
We care not for a Scottish mist, though it wet us to the skin, you shall be sure your cockscombs shall not be missed, but pierced to the skulls. A History of Elizabethan Literature
The two most beautiful roses seat themselves on the throne, and are called the king and queen, then all the red cockscombs range themselves on each side, and bow, these are the lords-in-waiting. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
And hawk—the hawk is a good fellow— And chanticleer, with cockscomb yellow; But all the ravens—they must go— Pry in futurities, you know. Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered)
There were bright cockscomb and in a swamp corner of the foreyard a great bunch of cat-o’-nine tails straight as corn stalks. Blue Ridge Country
The border is composed of festoons decorated with cockscomb and sprays of flowers. Quilts Their Story and How to Make Them
One does not care to transfer marigolds, poppies, lilacs, phlox, cockscomb, and cabbage-roses from their own garden-homes to the more elevated sphere of domestic life. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
His hair was cut short, with the exception of a ridge on the top which ran stem to stern, like a cockscomb. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley
He made no attempt to engage me in conversation, and indeed I got the distinct impression that this cockscomb of a nonhuman considered me well beneath his notice. The Door Through Space
From the shape of the flames this form of burner received the name "cockscomb." Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization
One of the crested or monstrous forms, when grafted on a flat-stemmed kind, presents the queerest of appearances, looking like a large green cockscomb growing out of the top of a bladdery kind of stem. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation
Boughs of the peach and plum trees in blossom, enkíanthus quinque-flòra, camelias, cockscombs, magnolias, jonquils are then exposed for sale in all the streets of Canton. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden
"There's a yellow cockscomb as well as a red." Ethel Morton's Enterprise
Loose-knit, with cropped hair, and a sad priest's face, under his cockscomb cap, that he could twist like a strip of wet leather. Rewards and Fairies
In the French stores you will find preserved cockscombs, snails, marvelous blood sausages with nuts in them, rare cheeses, prepared meats in jellies, and hundreds of delicacies unknown to you. Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining.
I did not answer, but my face flushed as red as a cockscomb. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt
That she could have believed this smug cockscomb to have loved her—to have been capable of anything but hunger and thirst for her—incredible! Rest Harrow A Comedy of Resolution
This fellow was then, and still is, an insufferable cockscomb, and I remember very well my answer to him. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2
Unlike some others of the family, the cockscomb oyster, though not objecting to the near-by presence of its kind, seems to hate a crowd. Tropic Days
The cockscomb and the peloric fox-glove are widely known instances of permanent anomalies, and others will be dealt with in future lectures. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
Serve them up with truffles, morels, mushrooms, cockscombs, forc'd-meat balls, and a little lemon to your taste. English Housewifery Exemplified in above Four Hundred and Fifty Receipts Giving Directions for most Parts of Cookery
There are days when I choke with wrath, I would like to drown my contemporaries in latrines, or at least deluge their cockscombs with torrents of abuse, cataracts of invectives. The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters
Law, he could ha told him of that! fool, cockscomb, could ye? The Puritaine Widdow
The hair of his head was cut short, excepting on the top, where it was combed up into a high ridge, running from stem to stern like a cockscomb. The Discovery of the Source of the Nile
The common cockscomb or Celosia cristata, one of the oldest and most widely cultivated fasciated varieties may be used to illustrate the first point. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
If an unmodified Celosia could be got, it would be well to test with the modified cockscomb. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1
The cockscomb or Celosia is one of the most notorious instances. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
The cockscomb is the most widely known, but many white or double flowered varieties were already cultivated at that time. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
Getting tired, I took out my sketch-book and drew Lubuga, the pet, which amused the king immensely as he recognised her cockscomb. The Discovery of the Source of the Nile
There is no transgression, no springing over into a purely atavistic form, such as may be supposed to have once been the ancestor of the present cockscomb. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
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