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"pappi" has 2 syllables: papp-i. It rhymes with happy and sappy, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: pappy — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
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"Pappi" has 2 syllables: papp · i.
Pappi: The markedly reduced sepals of an Asteraceae floret that take the form of trichomes or scale attached to the ovary or seed.
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