Pronunciation of 'Ceratostigma'
The word 'Ceratostigma' is pronounced as 'ˌsɛrətoʊˈstɪɡmə' in English (en-US). It refers to a genus of flowering plants commonly known as 'leadworts'.
Word Origin
The term 'Ceratostigma' originates from Greek, where 'keratos' means 'horn' and 'stigma' refers to the part of the flower's reproductive system.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A genus of flowering plants in the family Plumbaginaceae, commonly known as 'leadworts'.
Pronounced as 'seh-ruh-toh-STIG-muh'. 'Seh' as in 'set', 'ruh' as in 'run', 'toh' as in 'toe', and 'STIG' as in 'stigma', with stress on the third syllable.