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celosiaOne entry found. Main Entry: ce·lo·sia Pronunciation: \sē-ˈlō-zh(ē-)ə\ Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Greek kēleos burning; akin to Greek kaiein to burn Date: 1807 : any of a genus (Celosia) of tropical annual herbs (as cockscomb) of the amaranth family that have alternate leaves and showy flower spikes often forming feathery clusters in cultivated forms
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