How many syllables in narcissus?

There are 3 syllables in the word narcissus.

Divide narcissus into syllables:

narcissus (noun):: bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters.; a beautiful youth in greek mythology who pines away for love of his own reflection and is then turned into the narcissus flower

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