Pronunciation of 'Eschscholzia'
The word 'Eschscholzia' refers to a genus of flowering plants in the poppy family, most notably the California poppy. It is pronounced as 'ɛsˈʃoʊltsiə' in English, with stress on the second syllable.
The word 'Eschscholzia' is derived from the name of the German botanist Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz, who was honored with this genus name.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A genus of flowering plants in the poppy family, which includes the California poppy.
Pronounced as 'es-SHOHL-tsee-uh'. 'Es' as in 'essence', 'shohl' rhymes with 'goal', 'tsee' as in 'see', and 'uh' as a schwa sound.
Deutsch (Deutschland)
Eine Gattung von Blütenpflanzen aus der Familie der Mohngewächse, zu der auch der Kalifornische Mohn gehört.
Ausgesprochen als 'es-SCHOLT-tsia'. 'Es' wie in 'essen', 'scholt' wie in 'Gold' mit 'sch', und 'tsia' wie 'tsia'.
Français (France)
Un genre de plantes à fleurs de la famille des pavots, y compris le pavot de Californie.
Prononcé comme 'es-SCHOL-tsia'. 'Es' comme dans 'esprit', 'schol' comme 'chocolat' sans 'a', et 'tsia' comme 'tsia'.