Pronunciation of 'Colutea'
The word 'Colutea' refers to a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, commonly known as bladder-senna. It is pronounced as /kəˈluːtiə/ in English.
The word 'Colutea' originates from New Latin, derived from the Greek word 'koloutea', referring to a type of shrub.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A genus of flowering plants in the legume family, commonly known as bladder-senna.
Pronounced as ‘kuh-LOO-tee-uh’, with stress on the second syllable. ‘Kuh’ as in ‘cut’, ‘loo’ as in ‘loop’, and ‘tee-uh’ as in ‘tea’ followed by ‘uh’.
Latin
In Latin, 'Colutea' refers to a type of shrub or plant, which is the origin of the modern botanical term.
Pronounced as ‘koh-LOO-teh-ah’, with stress on the second syllable. ‘Koh’ as in ‘coat’, ‘loo’ as in ‘loop’, ‘teh’ as in ‘ten’, and ‘ah’ as in ‘father’.