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Pronouncing Botanical Names

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Posted by knotz 8/PNW WA (My Page) on
Sun, Jul 29, 07 at 12:57

Can someone recommend a good book that teaches you how to pronounce botanical names??

Seems these are hard to find...I can find books that show botanical names, but I want to know how to pronounce them.

Thanks SO much :)

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RE: Pronouncing Botanical Names

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This is better than a book, you can hear the word pronounced. I found a number of flowers I wasn't saying quite right.

Here is a link that might be useful: Fine Gardening's Guide to Pronouncing Botanical Latin

  
 

 

 


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