gaylussacia

Questions about gaylussacia

What does gaylussacia mean?

gaylussacia means "deciduous or evergreen shrubs of North America: black huckleberries".

How many syllables are in gaylussacia?

gaylussacia has 5 syllables and divides as ga-y-lus-sa-cia under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for gaylussacia?

Close synonyms include genus Gaylussacia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is gaylussacia a common word?

gaylussacia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.