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flora

Pronunciation: /ˈflɔː.ɹə/

The English word “flora” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Plants considered as a group, especially those of a particular country, region, time, etc.
  2. A book describing the plants of a country, region, time, etc.
  3. The microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body.

Etymology

From Latin Flōra (goddess of flowers).

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