释义 |
cepha·elis \ˌsefəˈēlə̇s, -fāˈē-\ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, irregular from cephal- + Greek eilein to compress; perhaps akin to Latin vulgus common people — more at vulgar : a large genus of tropical shrubs and trees (family Rubiaceae) with small tubular flowers crowded into dense bracteate heads — see ipecac |