Pronunciation of 'Thunbergia'
Thunbergia is pronounced as 'thun-BER-jee-uh' or 'thun-BERG-ee-uh' in English. It refers to a genus of flowering plants commonly known as clockvine or black-eyed Susan vine.
The word 'Thunbergia' originates from New Latin, named after Carl Peter Thunberg, a Swedish naturalist.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, commonly grown as ornamental vines.
Pronounced as 'thun-BER-jee-uh', with stress on the second syllable. 'Thun' as in 'thunder', 'BER' as in 'bird', 'jee' as in 'jeep', and 'uh' as in 'sofa'.
A genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, commonly grown as ornamental vines.
Pronounced as 'thun-BERG-ee-uh', with stress on the second syllable. 'Thun' as in 'thunder', 'BERG' as in 'berg', 'ee' as in 'see', and 'uh' as in 'sofa'.