Pronunciation of 'Fabaceae'
The word 'Fabaceae' refers to a family of flowering plants commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family. It is pronounced as 'fəˈbeɪ.si.i' in English.
Word Origin
The term 'Fabaceae' originates from the Latin word 'Faba,' meaning 'bean.' It is used in botanical nomenclature to classify a family of plants.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A family of flowering plants that includes legumes, peas, and beans.
Pronounced as 'fuh-BAY-see-ee,' with stress on the second syllable. 'Fuh' as in 'fun,' 'bay' as in 'bay,' 'see' as in 'see,' and 'ee' as in 'tree.'