Pronunciation of 'Hibbertia'
The word 'Hibbertia' refers to a genus of flowering plants commonly known as guinea flowers. It is pronounced in English as 'hɪˈbɜːrtiə' or 'ˌhɪbərˈtiə'.
Word Origin
The name 'Hibbertia' originates from New Latin, named after George Hibbert, an English botanist and patron of botany.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A genus of flowering plants in the family Dilleniaceae, commonly known as guinea flowers.
Pronounced as 'hi-BUR-tee-uh', with stress on the second syllable. 'Hi' as in 'hit', 'bur' as in 'bird', and 'tee-uh' as in 'tea-uh'.
A genus of flowering plants in the family Dilleniaceae, commonly known as guinea flowers.
Pronounced as 'HIB-er-TEE-uh', with stress on the last syllable. 'Hib' as in 'hibiscus', 'er' as in 'her', and 'tee-uh' as in 'tea-uh'.