Caruncle
Caruncle noun - An outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds.
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Cockscomb
Cockscomb noun - The fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds.
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