pronunciation of chrysographes
- To: i*@Rt66.com
- Subject: pronunciation of chrysographes
- From: t*@Rt66.com (Tom Tadfor Little)
- Date: Sun, 5 May 96 18:04:27 MDT
Someone asked last week about the correct pronunciation
of Iris chrysographes. At the time, I wasn't sure. I've
since checked it out. According to the usual rules for
pronouncing species names in English, it would be
kry-SOG-ra-feez
(with the stress on the second syllable).
Happy irising, Tom.
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