Pronunciation of 'Agastache'
The word 'Agastache' refers to a genus of aromatic flowering plants in the mint family, commonly known as giant hyssop or hummingbird mint. It is pronounced as 'əˈɡæstæki' or 'əˈɡæstæʃi' in English.
The word 'Agastache' originates from Greek, combining 'agan' (very much) and 'stachys' (an ear of grain), referring to the plant's prominent flower spikes.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A genus of aromatic flowering plants in the mint family, commonly known as giant hyssop or hummingbird mint.
Pronounced as 'uh-GAS-tuh-kee'. 'Uh' as in 'up', 'gas' as in 'gasoline', 'tuh' as in 'tuck', and 'kee' as in 'key'.
A genus of aromatic flowering plants in the mint family, commonly known as giant hyssop or hummingbird mint.
Pronounced as 'uh-GAS-tuh-shee'. 'Uh' as in 'up', 'gas' as in 'gasoline', 'tuh' as in 'tuck', and 'shee' as in 'she'.