Pronunciation of 'Ceanothus'
The word 'Ceanothus' refers to a genus of flowering shrubs native to North America, commonly known as California lilac. It is pronounced as 'see-uh-NO-thus' in English (en-US).
Word Origin
The word 'Ceanothus' originates from the Greek word 'keanothos,' meaning 'spiny plant.'
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A genus of flowering shrubs native to North America, commonly known as California lilac.
Pronounced as 'see-uh-NO-thus,' with stress on the third syllable. 'See' as in 'sea,' 'uh' as in 'a,' 'NO' as in 'no,' and 'thus' as in 'thus.'