cefalio

== Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek κεφάλιον (kephálion), derived from κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t͡ʃeˈfa.ljo/ Rhymes: -aljo Hyphenation: ce‧fà‧lio === Noun === cefalio m (plural cefali) (botany) the topmost part of the stem of some cactaceous plants, where flowers bloom === Further reading === cefalio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana