Plant Pronunciation Guide E-F
A guide to help you pronounce Botanical names.
Genus — E | species | pronunciation |
Echinacea | Eh-kih-NAY-shah | |
purpurea | per-per-EE-ah | |
Echinops | EH-ki-nops | |
ritro | RIT-tro | |
Echhornia | ike-HORN-ee-ah | |
crassipes | KRAS-ih-pays | |
Ensete | en-SET-ay | |
ventricosum | ven-trih-KOE-sum | |
Epimedium | ep-ih-MEE-dee-um | |
alpinum | al-PINE-um | |
grandiflorum | grand-i-FLO-rum | |
rubrum | REW-brum | |
versicolor | VERS-ih-kul-or | |
Eriogonum | ee-ree-OG-oh-num | |
umbellatum | um-bell-AY-tum | |
Erodium | e-ROW-dee-um | |
manescavi | man-es-KAH-vee | |
reichardii | ry-KARD-ee-eye | |
Eryngium | air-ING-ee-um | |
bourgatii | boor-GAT-ee-eye | |
giganteum | jye-gan-TEE-um | |
planum | PLAY-num | |
Erysimum | eh-RIH-sih-mum | |
allionii | al-lee-own-EE-eye | |
helveticum | hel-vet-IH-kum | |
kotschyanum | kot-shy-AYE-num | |
linifolium | line-ih-FO-lee-um | |
Erythronium | e-rith-RON-ee-um | |
grandiflorum | grand-ih-FLO-rum | |
oregonum | oh-ree-GO-num | |
Euonymus | yew-ON-ih-mus | |
alatus | ah-LAY-tus | |
japonicus | jah-PON-ih-kus | |
Eupatorium | yew-pah-TOR-ee-um | |
purpureum | per-per-EE-um | |
Euphorbia | Yew-FOR-bee-ah | |
amygdaloides | ah-mig-dah-LOY-deez | |
cotinifolia | koe-tin-ih-FOE-lee-ah | |
dulcis | DULL-sis |
Genus — F | species | pronunciation |
Fagus | FAY-gus | |
sylvatica | sill-VAT-ih-kuh | |
Fallugia | fal-LOO-gee-ah | |
paradoxa | pare-ah-DOX-ah | |
Farfugium | far-FOO-jee-um | |
japonicum | jah-PON-ih-kum | |
Fatsia | FAT-see-ah | |
japonica | jah-PON-ih-kah | |
Festuca | fess-TOO-kah | |
glauca | GLOU-kah | |
Ficus | FY-kus | |
elastica | ee-LASS-tih-kah | |
Foeniculum | fee-NIK-ew-lum | |
vulgare | vul-GAR-ay | |
Forsythia | for-SITH-ee-ah | |
Francoa | frank-OH-uh | |
ramosa | ruh-MOE-suh | |
Fritillaria | frit-ill-AIR-ee-ah | |
meleagris | mel-ee-AG-riss | |
Fuchsia | FEWK-see-ah | |
magellanica | mah-geh-LAN-ih-kuh |
Gardening for the Homebrewer: Grow and Process Plants for Making Beer, Wine, Gruit, Cider, Perry, and More
By co-authors Debbie Teashon (Rainy Side Gardeners) and Wendy Tweton
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