Definisjon av flora

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Noun

flora - (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
plant, plant life
being, organism the state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries"
kingdom plantae, plant kingdom, plantae (botany) the taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants
phytology, botany the branch of biology that studies plants
phytoplankton photosynthetic or plant constituent of plankton; mainly unicellular algae
cap, hood a tight-fitting headdress
microflora microscopic plants; bacteria are often considered to be microflora
crop the stock or handle of a whip
endemic a plant that is native to a certain limited area; "it is an endemic found only this island"
holophyte an organism that produces its own food by photosynthesis
non-flowering plant a plant that does not bear flowers
plantlet a young plant or a small plant
wilding an outrageous rampage usually involving sexual attacks by men on women
ornamental any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value
pot plant a plant suitable for growing in a flowerpot (especially indoors)
acrogen any flowerless plant such as a fern (pteridophyte) or moss (bryophyte) in which growth occurs only at the tip of the main stem
apomict a plant that reproduces or is reproduced by apomixis
aquatic a plant that lives in or on water
cryptogam formerly recognized taxonomic group including all flowerless and seedless plants that reproduce by means of spores: ferns, mosses, algae, fungi
annual a reference book that is published regularly once every year
biennial (botany) a plant having a life cycle that normally takes two seasons from germination to death to complete; flowering biennials usually bloom and fruit in the second season
perennial (botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more
escape the act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt"
hygrophyte a plant that grows in a moist habitat
neophyte a plant that is found in an area where it had not been recorded previously
embryo an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life
monocarp, monocarpic plant, monocarpous plant a plant that bears fruit once and dies
sporophyte the spore-producing individual or phase in the life cycle of a plant having alternation of generations
gametophyte the gamete-bearing individual or phase in the life cycle of a plant having alternation of generations
houseplant any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes
garden plant any of a variety of plants usually grown especially in a flower or herb garden
tracheophyte, vascular plant green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms
plant part, plant structure any part of a plant or fungus
poisonous plant a plant that when touched or ingested in sufficient quantity can be harmful or fatal to an organism
aerophyte, air plant, epiphyte, epiphytic plant plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it
rock plant plant that grows on or among rocks or is suitable for a rock garden
autophyte, autophytic plant, autotroph, autotrophic organism plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
myrmecophyte plant that affords shelter or food to ants that live in symbiotic relations with it
flora - all the plant life in a particular region or period; "Pleistocene vegetation"; "the flora of southern California"; "the botany of China"
vegetation, botany
fauna, zoology all the animal life in a particular region or period; "the fauna of China"; "the zoology of the Pliocene epoch"
aggregation, accumulation, assemblage, collection the act of accumulating
biota, biology all the plant and animal life of a particular region
plant life, flora, plant (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
browse the act of feeding by continual nibbling
coppice, copse, thicket, brushwood, brush the wood from bushes or small branches; "they built a fire of brushwood"
growth vegetation that has grown; "a growth of trees"; "the only growth was some salt grass"
chaparral, scrub, bush the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
stand a defensive effort; "the army made a final stand at the Rhone"
woods, forest, wood the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
shrubbery a collection of shrubs growing together
garden a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
brier patch, brierpatch, brier tangled mass of prickly plants
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Substantiv

flora - plants considered as a group, especially those of a particular country, region, time, etc.
flora - A book describing the plants of a country etc.
flora - The microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body, such as intestinal flora.

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  • Flora has two meanings: a flora (with a lower case 'f') refers to the plant life occurring in a particular region, generally the naturally occurring or indigenous plant life, while a Flora (with a capital 'F') refers to a book or other work describing a flora and including aids for the identification of the plants it contains such as botanical keys and line drawings that illustrate the characters that distinguish the different plants. Floristics is the study of floras, including the preparation of Floras. The term flora comes from Latin language Flora, the goddess of flowers in Roman mythology.

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  • flora
    The plant life characterizing a specific geographic region or environment.
  • flora
    Any living organism that synthesizes its food from inorganic substances, possesses cellulose cell walls, responds slowly and often permanently to a stimulus, lacks specialized sense organs and nervous system, and has no powers of locomotion.
  • flora
    A work systematically describing the flora of a particular region, listed by species and considered as a whole.\n(Source: RHW)

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