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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 prince's-feath·er /ˈprɪn(t)səzˌfɛðɚ/
 雞冠花

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 prince's-feather
      n 1: annual with broadly ovate leaves and slender drooping spikes
           of crimson flowers; southeastern Asia and Australia;
           naturalized in North America [syn: princess feather, kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate,
            prince's-plume, Polygonum orientale]
      2: tall showy tropical American annual having hairy stems and
         long spikes of usually red flowers above leaves deeply
         flushed with purple; seeds often used as cereal [syn: gentleman's-cane,
          prince's-plume, red amaranth, purple amaranth, Amaranthus
         cruentus, Amaranthus hybridus hypochondriacus, Amaranthus
         hybridus erythrostachys]