With the opening of Cockscomb, however, it was closed. Victoria Peak is situated in the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary. Offerings of soy beans and cockscomb flowers were made to the Jade Rabbit. It is described as having a bright red cockscomb and spits an equally brilliant-hued fire. Some plants, such as peas and cockscomb "Celosia", may inherit the trait. This refers to the cockscomb appearance of aril on the fruit. Pola Tai includes Matalia Point, Cockscomb Point and Polauta Ridge. The Cockscomb is part of the Groot Winterhoek range. The Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary is actually comprised by two adjacent geographic basins. The Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary is a notable nature reserve within the range. Similar to amaranth, the cockscomb is used as a vegetable. Habitation by the ancient Mayas occurred in the Cockscomb Basin as early as 10,000 BCE. As many as 300 species of birds can be spotted in the Cockscomb Basin itself. Enlarged folds or ridges of cervical stroma (fibrous tissues) and epithelium constitute a cockscomb cervix. It lies in the Cockscomb Range, a spur of the Maya Mountains in Western Belize.