Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cypsela

/ˈsɪpsələ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cypsela
IPA: /ˈsɪpsələ/

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An achene formed from an inferior bicarpellary ovary of which only one carpel develops into a seed, as in plants of the family Compositae.

Inflected Forms

cypselae (plural) cypselas (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce cypsela?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɪpsələ/.
What does cypsela mean?: An achene formed from an inferior bicarpellary ovary of which only one carpel develops into a seed, as in plants of the family Compositae.

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