Flora
Pronunciation: /ˈflɔːɹə/
The English word “Flora” has 6 meanings listed here.
proper noun
- 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.
- 8 Flora, a main-belt asteroid.
- A former community in Alachua County, Florida, annexed by Gainesville.
- An unincorporated community in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
- An unincorporated community in Wallowa County, Oregon.
- A resort in Suriname.
Etymology
From Latin Flōra (Roman goddess of flowers).
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