typhaceae

Questions about typhaceae

What does typhaceae mean?

typhaceae means "perennial marsh plants with creeping rootstocks and long linear leaves".

How many syllables are in typhaceae?

typhaceae has 4 syllables and divides as ty-pha-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 typhaceae?

Close synonyms include family Typhaceae, cattail family. 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 typhaceae a common word?

typhaceae 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.