red fox

Definitions

1. A common species of fox, Vulpes vulpes native to North America, Asia, Europe and North Africa; small, with reddish fur, but larger than the arctic fox.
   countable
2. Certain varieties of species of the plant genus Celosia, such as of Celosia argentea.
   capitalized, uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Examples

“The other All-America winners were the Peter Pan Orange zinnia, Red Fox celosia, Magic Charms dianthus, and Diablo cosmos”

“Celosia Red Fox won for its breeder—T. Sakata, C>P>O> Box 11, Yokohama, Japan—a Bronze Medal”

“CELOSIA or COCKSCOMB Cockscomb (crested) and plumosa (feathered) are the common names for the two most common celosias . ... Popular varieties include⟳: Jewel Box', Lilliput, Empress, Gladiator, Red Fox, and Crusader”

“There are two kinds of celosia. Both are tender annuals […] For intermediate height and stems long enough to cut⟳ for flower arrangements, grow⟳ 'Red Fox', 19 inches high”

“Celosia argentea CELOSIA Centaurea cyanus and C. moschata BACHELOR'S BUTTON and SWEET SULTAN COMMON […] The most useful plumed varieties are Apricot Brandy, Forest Fire, Red Fox and accidental light⟳ yellow colors.”

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