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celet- hidden, from celo, celare, celavi, celatus, Latin verb, conceal, hide, keep secret; disguise; keep in<br />

dark/in ignorance; shield.<br />

celetico- Greek κηλητικος, keletikos, charming.<br />

celito- Greek κελης, keles, riding horse, fast sailing yatch.<br />

celeusmo- Greek κελευσµος, keleusmos, order, command.<br />

celeutho- Greek κελευθος, keleuthos, road, path, journey, voyage, walk, or gait.<br />

celi-, celia- Greek κοιλος, koilos, hollow, cavity; the abdominal cavity, ventricles.<br />

celi-, celido-, celis-, -celis Greek κηλις, kelis, a spot, stain, blemish; defilement.<br />

celib- Latin caelebs, unmarried.<br />

cell, cella, celli Latin a granary, storehouse; a small room, cell, garret, compartment.<br />

cellularis -is -e composed of cells, spongy<br />

cellulosus -a -um cellular or fibry<br />

-cellus -a -um, -cella Latin adjectival suffix used as a diminutive <strong>with</strong> adjectival bases (or nouns of any<br />

declinsion).<br />

cellu- Latin cellula, a small room.<br />

celo Greek a tumor; hollow; dry, parched<br />

celo- Greek κηλον, kelon, arrow shaft.<br />

celono- Greek κηλωνος, kelonos, a swing-beam for drawing water; a male ass.<br />

Celosia from Greek κήλεος, keleos, burning, from κηλός, dry, alluding to color and/or appearance of the<br />

inflorescence of Celosia cristata<br />

celosioides resembling Cocks-comb, Celosia cristata<br />

celsissimus exalted, lofty, sublime<br />

celsus high, from Latin high, raised, elevated, lifted, lofty<br />

celticus of Celtic origin, from French celtique or from Latin celtic-us of the Celts.<br />

celtidifolius <strong>with</strong> leaves like Celtis, hackberry or Nettle-tree<br />

celtis, -celtis Latin a kind of lotus<br />

Celtis Cel'tis (classically KEL-tis, colloquially SEL-tis) Greek name for a tree; or from Classical Latin, Pliny's<br />

name for Celtis australis Linnaeus, the "lotus" of the ancient world.<br />

celyph-, celypho, celyphus, -celyphus Greek a husk, rind, shelI<br />

cembra Italian name for Arolla pine, Pinus cembra, modern Latin, from German dialect zember, zimber, var.<br />

of zimmer, timber<br />

cembroides resembling the Russian Cedar or Swiss Stone-pine, Pinus cembra<br />

cemet- Greek a burial place.<br />

cen-, ceno Greek empty; recent; common.<br />

cenchr-, cenchro, cenchrus, -cenchrus Greek a kind of millet.<br />

Cenchrus New Latin, from Greek κενχρος, kenchros, millet, an ancient Greek name for Seteria italica;<br />

probably akin to Latin frendere to grind. (Gramineae)<br />

cenisius of Mount Cenis, France and Italy<br />

ceno-, cenos, cenot Greek evacuation.<br />

cenopleurus <strong>with</strong> hollowed, fluted ribs<br />

cent-, cente Greek pierce, spear.<br />

cent-, centen, centi Latin a hundred, or too many to count easily.<br />

centau-, centaur, -centaur Greek a piercer, spearman.<br />

Centaurea Centaur'ea (kent-OW-ree-a, or locally sen-TAW-ree-a, sen-TORE-ee-a) New Latin, genus name,<br />

Centaurea from Medieval Latin, from Greek, kentaurieon, kentaur, a centaur, half-man-half-horse, an ancient plant<br />

name associated <strong>with</strong> Chiron (Kheiron), a centaur famous for his knowledge of medicinal plants. Chiron is said to<br />

have discovered the medicinal uses of plants, and was the tutor of Achilles (Akhilleus), Asclepiaus, Hercules,<br />

Dionysus, and others. Chiron is also said to have used this plant to heal his foot when wounded by Hercules.<br />

Where native, some Centaurea species have a long history of medicinal use. (Compositae)<br />

Centaurium Centaur'ium (classically ken-TORE-ee-um, colloquially sen-TORE-ee-um) an old name, variously<br />

applied by herbalists, possibly from centum, hundred, and aurum gold or gold-piece, possibly alluding to priceless<br />

medicinal value; or German vernacular name Tsusendguldenkraut; or perhaps named for Chiron the centaur, who is<br />

attributed <strong>with</strong> discovering the plant (and discovering plant medicines). (Freckmann Herb)<br />

centauroides resembling Bachelor Button, or Flock flower, Centaurea.<br />

centes, centis, -centis Greek a puncture<br />

centesim- Latin the hundredth

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