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flora

 

[ หˆflษ”หrษ™ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

study of plants

The flora refers to all the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole. It includes not only the plants themselves, but also their habitats, distribution, and ecological relationships.

Synonyms

botanical life, plant life, vegetation

Examples of usage

  • The flora of the Amazon rainforest is incredibly diverse.
  • Botanists study the flora of different ecosystems to understand their biodiversity.
  • Protected areas aim to preserve the native flora and fauna.
Context #2 | Noun

plants considered collectively

Flora can also refer to the collective plant life of a specific area or time, as distinct from the fauna. It encompasses all the plant species in a particular region or environment.

Synonyms

plant community, plant kingdom, vegetation

Examples of usage

  • The flora of the desert is adapted to survive in arid conditions.
  • The island's unique flora attracts botanists from around the world.
  • Conservation efforts focus on preserving the native flora.

Translations

Translations of the word "flora" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น flora

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคจเคธเฅเคชเคคเคฟ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Flora

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ flora

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั„ะปะพั€ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ flora

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ•ใƒญใƒผใƒฉ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท flore

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ flora

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท flora

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‹๋ฌผ๊ตฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุจุงุชุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ flรณra

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ flรณra

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆค็‰ฉ็พค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ flora

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ grรณรฐurfar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉัั–ะผะดั–ะบั‚ะตั€ ำ™ะปะตะผั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒคแƒšแƒแƒ แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ flora

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ flora

Etymology

The word 'flora' originated from the Roman goddess of flowers, gardens, and spring. Flora was associated with fertility, renewal, and the blooming of flowers. Over time, the term evolved to refer to the plant life of a specific region or period. Today, 'flora' is commonly used in botany and ecology to describe the plant species of an area collectively.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,741 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.