Flora
Flora refers to the plants and plant life of a particular region, time period, or ecosystem. The term encompasses everything from microscopic algae to towering trees, and serves as a counterpart to fauna (animal life). Understanding flora is essential to ethnobotany, ecology, and our relationship with the natural world.
Meanings
- Flora (botany) — the plant species inhabiting a specific geographic area or habitat
- Flora (mythology) — the Roman goddess of flowers and spring
- Flora (name) — a common given name across many cultures
Related
Living thing, Plant knowledge, Seagrass, Aromatic plant compounds, Ecosystem, Biodiversity