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flora

/flawr-uh, flohr-uh/US // ˈflɔr ə, ˈfloʊr ə //UK // (ˈflɔːrə) //

植物群,植物区系,植物群落,植物园

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural flo·ras, flo·rae [flawr-ee, flohr-ee] /ˈflɔr i, ˈfloʊr i/ for 2.

    • : the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole.
    • : a work systematically describing such plants.
    • : plants, as distinguished from fauna.
    • : the aggregate of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms normally occurring on or in the bodies of humans and other animals: intestinal flora.

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Examples

  • If you only have one day in the park, a guided boat trip is a fantastic way to learn about the area’s unique history, flora, and fauna.

  • Like any living thing, flora and fauna require nutrients to thrive at their maximum potential.

  • There are few sporting events as resolutely American as the Masters Tournament, a weeklong devotional to piano-tickled marketing materials, polo-and-khaki ensembles and high-definition flora.

  • While most deciduous flora in North America only give off a hint of an aroma during their death spiral, one tree in particular makes the air smell sweeter than the rest.

  • On lunchtime walks, I snap photos of flora with the also-free iNaturalist app and try to find a match in its database of more than 300,000 species.

  • Two weeks ago, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation pledged $5 million for the cause.

  • And the flora is a thousand times more complex than we ever imagined.

  • Yep, all the stuff the Clearasil pad missed is fertilizer for the flora carpeting your skin.

  • Flora and I have four young children, so I write late into the night—the only time our home is silent.

  • What is your process like with your partner, Flora Drew, when she is translating one of your books?

  • Over the archway are two sculptured figures in red terra-cotta, representing "Flora" and "Pomona."

  • "I am sure there is no one I shall like half so well," said Isabel, truthfully; and Flora loved her for not being gracious.

  • And Flora devoutly kissed her, then gossipped pleasantly about the other guests and the people in the neighborhood.

  • If she had had "some smashing love affair," as the more romantic Flora suggested, so much the better.

  • Involuntarily Isabel glanced at Mrs. Kaye; Flora had hinted to her of the lady's designs.