Pronunciation of 'Brassicaceae'
The word 'Brassicaceae' refers to a family of plants commonly known as the mustard family or cabbage family. It is pronounced as 'brəˈsɪkəsiː' in English.
Word Origin
The term 'Brassicaceae' is derived from the genus 'Brassica,' which is a Latin word referring to cabbage. It is a scientific name used in botany.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A family of flowering plants, including species like cabbage, mustard, and broccoli.
Pronounced as 'bruh-SIH-kuh-see'. 'Bruh' as in 'brother', 'SIH' as in 'sit', 'kuh' as in 'cut', and 'see' as in 'see'.
Latin
The scientific name for the mustard family, derived from the genus Brassica.
Pronounced as 'bras-SEE-kah-kay'. 'Bras' as in 'brass', 'SEE' as in 'see', 'kah' as in 'car', and 'kay' as in 'kay'.