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Re: [aroid-l] Zantedeschia

From: Don Martinson <llmen at wi.rr.com> on 2004.02.07 at 00:23:07(11106)
Susan: I pronounce it Zant eh? desh (short e) E UH
Tom
I've been saying Zant- E- desh- E- a, but I think that is incorrect.
+More
Susan
Since Zantedeschia is named after the Italian botanist Giovanni
Zantedeschi (1773-1806), I would guess it to be pronounced
Zant-eh-DESH-e-a.

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