hedysarum

Questions about hedysarum

What does hedysarum mean?

hedysarum means "genus of herbs of north temperate regions".

How many syllables are in hedysarum?

hedysarum has 4 syllables and divides as he-dy-sa-rum 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 hedysarum?

Close synonyms include genus Hedysarum. 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 hedysarum a common word?

hedysarum 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.