Better still -- the Mid-America Orchid Congress has a cd with an actual person saying the names out loud for you to hear. It should be available on their web page www.midamericanorchids.org
li'l frog -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of nancy Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2006 10:51 PM To: orchid list Subject: [OGD] Correct pronunciations Greetings - Can someone direct me to a site that lists the correct pronunciations for orchid genera and (hopefully) species as well? I am giving a presentation, and am totally blathering the names. Words like 'kusukusense' have me in a cold sweat! Thanks for any directions - Nancy ~~~~~~~~~~~~ "They [orchids] are hot and moist in operation, under the dominion of Venus, and provoke lust exceedingly." --Susan Orlean _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com