flora

     

In botany, flora (plural: floras or florae) has two meanings. The first meaning, or flora of an area or of time perio, refers to all plant life occurring in an area or time period, especially the naturally occurring or indigenous plant life. The second meaning refers to a book or other work which describes the plant species occurring in an area or time period, with the aim of allowing identification. Some classic and modern floras are listed below.

Trivia about flora

  • As her name implies, she was the Roman goddess of flowering plants, not fauna
  • All that blooms or the Roman goddess of all that blooms
  • A goddess of flowers, or all of a region's flowers & other vegetation
  • The Roman goddess of flowers, she had an herb that was said to make you pregnant if you touched it
  • May Day festivities date back to an ancient festival honoring this Roman goddess of flowers
  • As well as the plants of a land region, it can mean the bacteria of a body region

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