flora
One entry found for flora.
Main Entry: flo·ra 
Pronunciation: 'flOr-&, 'flor-
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural floras also flo·rae /'flOr-"E, 'flor-, -"I/
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin Flora, Roman goddess of flowers, from Latin flor-, flos
1 : a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
2 : plant or bacterial life; especially : such life characteristic of a region, period, or special environment <fossil flora> <intestinal flora> -- compare FAUNA
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