leccinum

Questions about leccinum

What does leccinum mean?

leccinum means "a genus of fungi belonging to the family Boletaceae".

How many syllables are in leccinum?

leccinum has 3 syllables and divides as lec-ci-num 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 leccinum?

Close synonyms include genus Leccinum. 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 leccinum a common word?

leccinum is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.