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"prunus" has 2 syllables: prun-us. It rhymes with blueness and newness, if that helps it stick.
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"Prunus" has 2 syllables: prun · us.
Prunus: A type of traditional decoration on porcelain that depicts the leaves and branches of the Chinese plum, Prunus mume.
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