Pronunciation of 'Araceae'
The word 'Araceae' refers to a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as the arum family. It is pronounced as 'ˈærəsiː' or 'ˌærəˈsiː' in English.
The term 'Araceae' originates from New Latin, derived from 'Arum,' which is a genus within the family, combined with the suffix '-aceae,' which is used to denote plant families.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A family of flowering plants commonly referred to as the arum family, including species such as philodendrons and taro.
Pronounced as 'AIR-uh-see,' with stress on the first syllable. 'Air' as in 'air,' 'uh' as in 'uh,' and 'see' as in 'see.'
A family of flowering plants commonly referred to as the arum family, including species such as philodendrons and taro.
Pronounced as 'air-uh-SEE,' with stress on the last syllable. 'Air' as in 'air,' 'uh' as in 'uh,' and 'see' as in 'see.'