ophioglossaceae

Questions about ophioglossaceae

What does ophioglossaceae mean?

ophioglossaceae means "a family of succulent ferns of order Ophioglossales; cosmopolitan in distribution".

How many syllables are in ophioglossaceae?

ophioglossaceae has 7 syllables and divides as o-phi-o-glos-sa-ce-ae 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 ophioglossaceae?

Close synonyms include family Ophioglossaceae. 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 ophioglossaceae a common word?

ophioglossaceae 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.