单词 | ceropegia |
释义 | ceropegia[ seer-uh-pee-jee-uh, -juh ] / ˌsɪər əˈpi dʒi ə, -dʒə / nounany of various, usually climbing or trailing, plants of the genus Ceropegia, native to the Old World tropics and often cultivated as houseplants. Origin of ceropegia<New Latin (Linnaeus) <Greek kēro-cero- + New Latin -pegia, perhaps <Greek -pēgia, noun derivative of pēgnýnai to stick in, fix in; perhaps to be taken as “candle holder”; compare Linnaeus' specific name candelabrum Words nearby ceropegiacero, Ceroc, cerograph, cerography, ceroid lipofuscinosis, ceropegia, ceroplastic, ceroplastics, cerotic, cerotic acid, cerotype Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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