Pronunciation of 'Araceae'
The word 'Araceae' refers to a family of flowering plants commonly known as the arum family. It is pronounced as 'ˈærəsiː' or 'ˌærəˈsiː' in English (en-US).
Word Origin
The term 'Araceae' originates from New Latin, derived from 'Arum,' which is a genus within this plant family.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A family of flowering plants commonly known as the arum family, which includes species like philodendrons and taro.
Pronounced as 'AIR-uh-see,' with stress on the first syllable. 'Air' as in 'airplane,' 'uh' as in 'up,' and 'see' as in 'see.'
Alternative pronunciation of the arum family, emphasizing the second syllable.
Pronounced as 'air-uh-SEE,' with stress on the second syllable. 'Air' as in 'airplane,' 'uh' as in 'up,' and 'see' as in 'see.'