Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Plants considered as a group, especially those of a particular country, region, time, etc.

    Flora, Pflanzenreich, Pflanzenwelt

    фло́раflóra

    all the plant life in a particular region or period

  2. (countable, uncountable)A book describing the plants of a country, region, time, etc.

    Flora

    фло́раflóra

  3. (countable, uncountable)The microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body.

    gut flora, intestinal flora

    Flora

    фло́раflóra

Examples

19 sentences
  1. Australia has a diverse flora and fauna.

    ruВ Австралии богатая флора и фауна.

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  2. Rainforests are known for their diverse flora.

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  3. The local flora and fauna are incredibly diverse.

    deDie lokale Flora und Fauna ist äußerst divers.

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  4. The botanist studied the flora of the remote island.

    ruБотаник изучал растительный мир отдалённого острова.

    deDer Botaniker studierte die Flora der abgelegenen Insel.

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  5. The island's unique flora and fauna must be protected.

    ruНеобходимо защитить уникальную флору и фауну острова.

    deDie einzigartige Tier- und Pflanzenwelt der Insel muss geschützt werden.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
plants considered as a group:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
plants considered as a group:

Origin

From Latin Flōra (goddess of flowers).

From Latin Flōra (goddess of flowers).

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Forms

plural: floras / florae
Singularflora
Pluralfloras / florae

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
microorganisms:microflora
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

16 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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