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单词 flora
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
flo•ra /ˈflɔrə/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. Ecologythe plants of a particular region or time period, thought of as a group: [uncountable]studying the flora of the desert.[plural]The floras in this region are particularly varied.
  2. Microbiology the microorganisms occurring on or within the human body:[uncountable]intestinal flora.
See -flor-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
flo•ra  (flôrə, flōrə),USA pronunciation n., pl. flo•ras, flo•rae (flôrē, flōrē)USA pronunciation for 2.
  1. Ecologythe plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole.
  2. Ecologya work systematically describing such plants.
  3. Ecologyplants, as distinguished from fauna.
  4. Microbiologythe aggregate of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms normally occurring on or in the bodies of humans and other animals:intestinal flora.
  • Neo-Latin, Latin Flōra the Roman goddess of flowers (used from the 17th cent. in the titles of botanical works), derivative of Latin flōr- (stem of flōs) flower
  • 1655–65

Flo•ra  (flôrə, flōrə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a female given name.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
flora /ˈflɔːrə/ n ( pl -ras, -rae / -riː/)
  1. all the plant life of a given place or time
  2. a descriptive list of such plants, often including a key for identification
Etymology: 18th Century: from New Latin, from Latin Flōra goddess of flowers, from flōs flower
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Flora /ˈflɔːrə/ n
  1. the Roman goddess of flowers
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin, from flōs flower
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