Pronunciation of 'Crassulaceae'
The word 'Crassulaceae' refers to a family of succulent plants commonly known as the stonecrop family. It is pronounced as 'kræˈsuːləˌsiː' in English (en-US).
Word Origin
The term 'Crassulaceae' originates from New Latin, derived from 'Crassula,' which is a genus within this plant family, and the suffix '-aceae,' which denotes a family in botanical nomenclature.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A family of succulent plants, including genera such as Crassula, Sedum, and Kalanchoe.
Pronounced as 'kras-SOO-luh-see,' with stress on the second syllable. 'Kras' as in 'crass,' 'soo' as in 'soon,' 'luh' as in 'luh,' and 'see' as in 'see.'