schizopetalon

Questions about schizopetalon

What does schizopetalon mean?

schizopetalon means "a dainty South American annual having deeply pinnatifid leaves and racemes of fringed almond-scented purple-white flowers".

How many syllables are in schizopetalon?

schizopetalon has 5 syllables and divides as schi-zo-pe-ta-lon 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 schizopetalon?

Close synonyms include Schizopetalon walkeri. 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 schizopetalon a common word?

schizopetalon 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.