leucogenes

Questions about leucogenes

What does leucogenes mean?

leucogenes means "New Zealand edelweiss".

How many syllables are in leucogenes?

leucogenes has 4 syllables and divides as leu-co-ge-nes 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 leucogenes?

Close synonyms include genus Leucogenes. 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 leucogenes a common word?

leucogenes 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.