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the goddess of flowers, nature and spring; she is also the wife of Favonius and the mother of Karpos. She is the Roman counterpart of Chloris.
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Usage: Roman
Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
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8 Flora, a main-belt asteroid.
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Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
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A female given name from Latin.
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A surname.
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A number of places in the United States:
A former community in Alachua County, Florida, annexed by Gainesville.
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A number of places in the United States:
A city in Clay County, Illinois.
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A number of places in the United States:
A township in Boone County, Illinois.
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A number of places in the United States:
A town in Monroe Township, Carroll County, Indiana; named for founder John Flora.
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A number of places in the United States:
A township in Dickinson County, Kansas.
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A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
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A number of places in the United States:
A township in Renville County, Minnesota.
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A number of places in the United States:
A town in Madison County, Mississippi; named for early resident Flora Mann Jones.
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A number of places in the United States:
A ghost town in Meigs County, Ohio.
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A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Wallowa County, Oregon.
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A resort in Suriname.
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A municipality of the Philippines.
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A village in Selbu municipality, Trøndelag county, Norway.
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A former municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway.
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Plants considered as a group, especially those of a particular country, region, time, etc.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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A book describing the plants of a country, region, time, etc.
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The microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body.
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gut flora, intestinal flora
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(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
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Synonyms: plant, plant life
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Broader terms: organism, being
Narrower terms: phytoplankton, microflora, crop, endemic, holophyte, non-flowering plant, plantlet, wilding, ornamental, pot plant, acrogen, apomict, aquatic, cryptogam, annual, biennial, perennial, escape, hygrophyte, neophyte, embryo, monocarp, monocarpic plant, monocarpous plant, sporophyte, gametophyte, houseplant, garden plant, vascular plant, tracheophyte, poisonous plant, air plant, epiphyte, aerophyte, epiphytic plant, rock plant, autophyte, autophytic plant, autotroph, autotrophic organism, myrmecophyte
all the plant life in a particular region or period
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Pleistocene vegetation the flora of southern California the botany of China
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Synonyms: vegetation, botany
Antonyms: fauna
Broader terms: collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
Narrower terms: browse, brush, brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket, growth, scrub, chaparral, bush, stand, forest, wood, woods, shrubbery, garden, brier, brierpatch, brier patch, groundcover, ground cover
From Latin Flōra (Roman goddess of flowers).
From Latin Flōra (goddess of flowers).
Across languages
Translations
92 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Chinese Mandarin :
佛洛拉
(Fóluòlā)
— the goddess of flowers
Czech :
Flóra
— the goddess of flowers
French :
Flore
— the goddess of flowers
German :
Flora
— the goddess of flowers
Italian :
Flora
— the goddess of flowers
Japanese :
フローラ
(furōra)
— the goddess of flowers
Latin :
Flōra
— the goddess of flowers
Marathi :
फ्लोरा
(phlorā)
— the goddess of flowers
Norwegian :
Flora
— the goddess of flowers
Polish :
Flora
— the goddess of flowers
Portuguese :
Flora
— the goddess of flowers
Russian :
Фло́ра
(Flóra)
— the goddess of flowers
Spanish :
Flora
— the goddess of flowers
Chinese Mandarin :
弗洛拉
(Fúluòlā)
— female given name
Czech :
Flóra
— female given name
French :
Flore
— female given name
French :
Flora
— female given name
German :
Flora
— female given name
Italian :
Flora
— female given name
Marathi :
फ्लोरा
(phlorā)
— female given name
Polish :
Flora
— female given name
Portuguese :
Flora
— female given name
Russian :
Фло́ра
(Flóra)
— female given name
Scottish Gaelic :
Flòraidh
— female given name
Spanish :
Flora
— female given name
Tagalog :
Flora
— female given name
Chinese Mandarin :
花神星
(Huāshénxīng)
— asteroid
Italian :
Flora
— asteroid
Russian :
Фло́ра
(Flóra)
— asteroid
Chinese Mandarin :
植物群
(zhíwùqún)
— plants considered as a group
Czech :
květena
— plants considered as a group
Czech :
flóra
— plants considered as a group
Danish :
flora
— plants considered as a group
Danish :
planteliv
— plants considered as a group
Esperanto :
plantaro
— plants considered as a group
Esperanto :
flaŭro
— plants considered as a group
Estonian :
taimestik
— plants considered as a group
Estonian :
floora
— plants considered as a group
Estonian :
taimeriik
— plants considered as a group
Finnish :
kasvisto
— plants considered as a group
French :
flore
— plants considered as a group
Galician :
flora
— plants considered as a group
Georgian :
ფლორა
(plora)
— plants considered as a group
German :
Flora
— plants considered as a group
German :
Pflanzenreich
— plants considered as a group
German :
Pflanzenwelt
— plants considered as a group
Greek :
χλωρίδα
(chlorída)
— plants considered as a group
Hindi :
वनस्पतिजात
(vanaspatijāt)
— plants considered as a group
Hungarian :
flóra
— plants considered as a group
Icelandic :
flóra
— plants considered as a group
Icelandic :
gróðurríki
— plants considered as a group
Italian :
flora
— plants considered as a group
Japanese :
植物相
(shokubutsusō)
— plants considered as a group
Lithuanian :
augalija
— plants considered as a group
Māori :
ngāi tipu
— plants considered as a group
Persian :
پوشش گیاهی
— plants considered as a group
Persian :
گیاگان
(giyâgân)
— plants considered as a group
Polish :
flora
— plants considered as a group
Portuguese :
flora
— plants considered as a group
Romanian :
floră
— plants considered as a group
Russian :
фло́ра
(flóra)
— plants considered as a group
Spanish :
flora
— plants considered as a group
Swedish :
flora
— plants considered as a group
Tagalog :
talahalmanan
— plants considered as a group
Volapük :
planem
— plants considered as a group
Chinese Mandarin :
植物志
(zhíwùzhì)
— a book describing the plants of a country etc.
Finnish :
kasvio
— a book describing the plants of a country etc.
French :
flore
— a book describing the plants of a country etc.
Galician :
flora
— a book describing the plants of a country etc.
German :
Flora
— a book describing the plants of a country etc.
Hungarian :
flóra
— a book describing the plants of a country etc.
Icelandic :
flóra
— a book describing the plants of a country etc.
Japanese :
植物誌
(shokubutsushi)
— a book describing the plants of a country etc.
Russian :
фло́ра
(flóra)
— a book describing the plants of a country etc.
Swedish :
flora
— a book describing the plants of a country etc.
Estonian :
floora
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
Finnish :
floora
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
Finnish :
mikrofloora
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
Finnish :
mikrobisto
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
French :
flore intestinale
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
Galician :
flora
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
German :
Flora
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
Hungarian :
flóra
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
Icelandic :
flóra
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
Italian :
flora
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
Persian :
فلور طبیعی
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
Romanian :
floră
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
Romanian :
floră microbială
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
Romanian :
floră bacterială
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
Romanian :
floră intestinală
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
Russian :
фло́ра
(flóra)
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
Swedish :
flora
— the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body