The Pronouncing Dictionary of Plant Names

About this book

From the American Nurseryman Publishing Company. Do Latin plant names leave you tongue-tied? Put the power of perfect pronunciation in your back pocket with our newly revised guide. More than 500 000 copies of this little dictionary have been sold since its first edition! The new edition features 300 additional plant names bringing the total number of names to more than 3 000. Weve also made the type size bigger and weve incorporated a new easier to-understand system of phonetic spelling. All entries include a brief description of the plant name origin meaning plant category or common name equivalent.