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单词 flora
释义 flo·ra
\ˈflōrə\ noun
(plural floras \-rəz\ ; also flo·rae \-rˌē\)
Etymology: New Latin, after Flora, Roman goddess of flowers, from Latin, from flor-, flos
1. : a systematic treatise on or a list of the plants of an area, habitat, or period
 < a flora of No. America >
 < prepared a new flora of the western mountains >
— compare fauna 3
2.
 a. : plant life : plants
  < recent flora exhibits many adaptations to habitat >
  — often contrasted with fauna
 b. : the plants or plant life characteristic of, peculiar to, or adapted for living in a particular situation (as a geological stratum, period, habitat, or region)
  < the Devonian fossil flora >
  < postglacial floras >
  < a lacustrine flora >
  < the intestinal flora >
 c. : plants or plant life of a particular kind or having some common characteristic
  < the gram-negative flora of the soil >
  < a large parasitic flora >
  < interesting moss floras >
  — see vegetation 3
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