flora

Part of speech: noun

The aggregate of plants of a country.

Part of speech: noun

Rom. Myth. The goddess of flowers.

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Usage examples "flora":

  1. Flora shall sit by my side, like a little lady, and be an example to the rest. - "Mrs. Skaggs's Husbands and Other Stories", Bret Harte.
  2. A Swedish naturalist is so much persuaded of that fact, that he talks, in his calendar of Flora, as familiarly of the swallows going under water in the beginning of September, as he would of his poultry going to roost a little before sunset. - "The-Natural-History-of-Selborne", White, Gilbert.
  3. When Flora gets well, the little man kept telling him, we are going to do some good with our money. - "The Trumpeter Swan", Temple Bailey.