Pronunciation of 'Ceratostigma'
The word 'Ceratostigma' refers to a genus of flowering plants in the family Plumbaginaceae. It is pronounced as 'sɛrətoʊˈstɪɡmə' in English.
The word 'Ceratostigma' originates from Greek, where 'keratos' means 'horn' and 'stigma' refers to the part of a flower.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A genus of flowering plants in the family Plumbaginaceae, commonly known as leadwort.
Pronounced as 'seh-ruh-toh-STIG-muh', with stress on the third syllable. 'Seh' as in 'set', 'ruh' as in 'run', 'toh' as in 'toe', 'stig' as in 'stick', and 'muh' as in 'mud'.
Ελληνικά (Greek)
Derived from Greek words 'keratos' (horn) and 'stigma' (mark or flower part).
Pronounced as 'keh-rah-toh-STIG-mah', with stress on the third syllable. 'Keh' as in 'kettle', 'rah' as in 'raw', 'toh' as in 'toe', 'stig' as in 'stick', and 'mah' as in 'mat'.