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Meaning of 'flora' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Flora [ n.]
- The goddess of flowers and spring.
- The complete system of vegetable species growing without cultivation in a given locality, region, or period; a list or description of, or treatise on, such plants.

Meaning of 'flora' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . flora [ n]
Meaning (1):
- all the plant life in a particular region or period
Example in sentence:
  • Pleistocene vegetation;
  • the botany of China;
  • the flora of southern California

Nearby Words:

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