Pronunciation of 'Campanulaceae'
The word 'Campanulaceae' refers to a family of flowering plants commonly known as the bellflower family. It is pronounced as 'kam-puh-NOO-luh-see-ee' in English (en-US).
Word Origin
The term 'Campanulaceae' originates from the Latin word 'campanula,' meaning 'little bell,' referring to the bell-shaped flowers characteristic of this plant family.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A family of flowering plants commonly known as the bellflower family, which includes species such as Campanula and Lobelia.
Pronounced as 'kam-puh-NOO-luh-see-ee,' with stress on the third syllable. 'Kam' as in 'camera,' 'puh' as in 'put,' 'NOO' as in 'noon,' 'luh' as in 'luck,' 'see' as in 'see,' and 'ee' as in 'bee.'