Pronunciation of 'Buddleja'
The word 'Buddleja' refers to a genus of flowering plants commonly known as butterfly bushes. It is pronounced as 'ˈbʌd.li.dʒə' or 'ˈbʌd.li.jə' in English, with slight variations depending on regional accents.
The word 'Buddleja' originates from New Latin, named after Reverend Adam Buddle, an English botanist.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A genus of flowering plants in the family Scrophulariaceae, commonly referred to as butterfly bushes.
Pronounced as 'BUD-li-juh', with stress on the first syllable. 'Bud' as in 'bud', 'li' as in 'lee', and 'juh' with a soft 'j'.
A genus of flowering plants in the family Scrophulariaceae, commonly referred to as butterfly bushes.
Pronounced as 'BUD-li-yuh', with stress on the first syllable. 'Bud' as in 'bud', 'li' as in 'lee', and 'yuh' with a soft 'y'.