pulmonaria
/ˌpʌl.məˈnɛɹi.ə/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Any of the flowering plants of the genus Pulmonaria, lungworts.
Example Sentences
- "Right now spring is unfolding on woodland slopes in the south garden with a mélange of scilla, Chionodoxa luciliae and pulmonaria, punctuated by brilliant splashes of daffodils."
Etymology
From the genus name.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˌpʌl.məˈnɛɹi.ə/
- British English: /ˌpʌl.məˈnɛəɹi.ə/