Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - flora
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Flora
flora
noun (plural ~s; also ~e) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin Flora, Roman goddess of flowers, from Latin flor-, flos Date: 1777 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 ~ intestinal ~ — compare fauna
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n. (pl. floras or florae) 1 the plants of a particular region, geological period, or environment. 2 a treatise on or list of these. Etymology: mod.L f. the name of the goddess of flowers f. L flos floris flower ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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флора – bacterial flora – cultivated flora – indigenous flora – intestinal flora – local flora – macrophytic flora – microbial flora – microscopic flora – native flora – soil flora – wild flora ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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You can refer to plants as flora, especially the plants growing in a particular area. (FORMAL) ...the variety of food crops and flora which now exists in Dominica. N-UNCOUNT-COLL ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n all the plants of a particular place or country (the flora of the Alps) (- compare fauna) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1777, "the plant life of a region or epoch," from L. Flora Roman goddess of flowers, from flos (gen. floris) "flower." Popularized by Linnaeus in title of his 1745 study of Swedish plants, "Flora Suecica." Floral is attested 1647, from Fr. floral, from L. floralis "of flowers." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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