Pronunciation of 'Pseudopanax'
The word 'Pseudopanax' is a botanical term referring to a genus of plants native to New Zealand. It is pronounced as 'soo-doh-PA-naks' in English, with emphasis on the second syllable.
Word Origin
The word 'Pseudopanax' originates from Greek, where 'pseudo-' means 'false' and 'panax' refers to a genus of plants, commonly known as ginseng.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A genus of plants in the family Araliaceae, native to New Zealand, known for their ornamental foliage.
Pronounced as 'soo-doh-PA-naks', with stress on the second syllable. 'Soo' as in 'pseudo', 'doh' as in 'dough', 'PA' as in 'pan', and 'naks' as in 'knacks'.