Re: JIs

> Date:          Sun, 7 Apr 96 07:43:22 MDT
> Reply-to:      iris-l@Rt66.com
> From:          WILSONJH@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu
> To:            Multiple recipients of list <iris-l@Rt66.com>
> Subject:       Re: JIs

 > This brings me to a pesky question... I would like to take a poll on how
> > people pronounce ' pseudacorus '.
> **
> I tend to say sue-DACK-o-rus, because that's how I heard it first,
> but I've become convinced that Sued-uh-COR-us is probably better.
> 


> 
>                                 --Jim
> 
> --
> Jim Wilson, Miami Valley Iris Society, SW Ohio, USA, Zone 6a, AIS garden judge
> growing TBs, medians, SIBs, JIs, & a few SPU & species.   wilsonjh@muohio.edu
> 
> I agree with PseudaCORus. The prefix pseudo (or pseuda, in this 
case) is pronounced as a prefix in any other Latin name, so why 
should it be run on to the next syllable in this word?
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