Pronunciation of 'Physostegia'
The word 'Physostegia' refers to a genus of flowering plants commonly known as 'obedient plant.' It is pronounced as 'faɪsəˈstiːdʒiə' or 'faɪsəˈstiːdʒə' in English (en-US).
The word 'Physostegia' originates from Greek, combining 'physa' (bladder) and 'stegos' (covering), referring to the plant's calyx shape.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A genus of flowering plants in the mint family, commonly known as 'obedient plant.'
Pronounced as 'fai-suh-STEE-jee-uh' with stress on the third syllable. 'Fai' as in 'fight,' 'suh' as in 'sofa,' 'stee' as in 'steep,' and 'jee-uh' as in 'gee-uh.'
A genus of flowering plants in the mint family, commonly known as 'obedient plant.'
Pronounced as 'fai-suh-STEE-juh' with stress on the third syllable. 'Fai' as in 'fight,' 'suh' as in 'sofa,' 'stee' as in 'steep,' and 'juh' as in 'just.'