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Flora

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Flora is the plant life occurring in a particular region or time, generally the naturally occurring or indigenous—native plant life. [1]

38 relations: Animal, Bacteria, Biome, Book, CD-ROM, Ecosystem, Fauna, Fauna and Flora International, Flora (mythology), Flora (publication), Flora Sinensis, Flower, Fungus, Goddess, Gut flora, Habitat, Herbal, Horticultural flora, Identification key, Indigenous (ecology), Invasive species, Jules Thurmann, Kingdom (biology), Latin, Life, Megaflora, Michał Boym, Native plant, Pharmacopoeia, Phytochorion, Plant, Roman mythology, Skin flora, Society of Jesus, The Plant List, Vegetation, Website, Weed.

Animal

Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.

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Bacteria

Bacteria (common noun bacteria, singular bacterium) is a type of biological cell.

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Biome

A biome is a community of plants and animals that have common characteristics for the environment they exist in.

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Book

A book is a series of pages assembled for easy portability and reading, as well as the composition contained in it.

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CD-ROM

A CD-ROM is a pre-pressed optical compact disc which contains data.

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Ecosystem

An ecosystem is a community made up of living organisms and nonliving components such as air, water, and mineral soil.

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Fauna

Fauna is all of the animal life of any particular region or time.

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Fauna and Flora International

Fauna & Flora International (FFI), formerly the Fauna and Flora Preservation Society, is an international conservation charity and non-governmental organization.

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Flora (mythology)

In Roman mythology, Flora (Flōra) is a Sabine-derived goddess of flowers and of the season of spring – a symbol for nature and flowers (especially the may-flower).

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Flora (publication)

A Flora is a book or other work which describes the plant species occurring in an area or time period, often with the aim of allowing identification.

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Flora Sinensis

Flora Sinensis is one of the first European natural history books about China, published in Vienna in 1656.

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Flower

A flower, sometimes known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also called angiosperms).

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Fungus

A fungus (plural: fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms.

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Goddess

A goddess is a female deity.

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Gut flora

Gut flora, or gut microbiota, or gastrointestinal microbiota, is the complex community of microorganisms that live in the digestive tracts of humans and other animals, including insects.

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Habitat

In ecology, a habitat is the type of natural environment in which a particular species of organism lives.

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Herbal

A herbal is a book containing the names and descriptions of plants, usually with information on their medicinal, tonic, culinary, toxic, hallucinatory, aromatic, or magical powers, and the legends associated with them.

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Horticultural flora

A horticultural flora, also known as a garden flora, is a plant identification aid structured in the same way as a native plants flora.

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Identification key

In biology, an identification key is a printed or computer-aided device that aids the identification of biological entities, such as plants, animals, fossils, microorganisms, and pollen grains.

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Indigenous (ecology)

In biogeography, a species is defined as indigenous to a given region or ecosystem if its presence in that region is the result of only natural process, with no human intervention.

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Invasive species

An invasive species is a species that is not native to a specific location (an introduced species), and that has a tendency to spread to a degree believed to cause damage to the environment, human economy or human health.

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Jules Thurmann

Jules Thurmann (5 November 1804, Neuf-Brisach in Haut-Rhin, France – 25 July 1855, Porrentruy) was an Alsatian French-Swiss geologist and botanist.

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Kingdom (biology)

In biology, kingdom (Latin: regnum, plural regna) is the second highest taxonomic rank, just below domain.

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Life

Life is a characteristic that distinguishes physical entities that do have biological processes, such as signaling and self-sustaining processes, from those that do not, either because such functions have ceased, or because they never had such functions and are classified as inanimate.

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Megaflora

Megaflora (from Greek μέγας megas "large" and New Latin flora "plant life") refers to an exceptionally large plant species.

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Michał Boym

Michał Piotr BoymHis first name is also often rendered as Michele, Michel, Miguel, Michael Peter (Transliterated also (using Wade-Giles) as Pu Che-yuen Mi-ko c. 1612–1659) was a Polish Jesuit missionary to China, scientist and explorer.

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Native plant

Native plants are plants indigenous to a given area in geologic time.

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Pharmacopoeia

A pharmacopoeia, pharmacopeia, or pharmacopoea (literally, “drug-making”), in its modern technical sense, is a book containing directions for the identification of compound medicines, and published by the authority of a government or a medical or pharmaceutical society.

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Phytochorion

A phytochorion, in phytogeography, is a geographic area with a relatively uniform composition of plant species.

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Plant

Plants are mainly multicellular, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae.

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Roman mythology

Roman mythology is the body of traditional stories pertaining to ancient Rome's legendary origins and religious system, as represented in the literature and visual arts of the Romans.

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Skin flora

The term skin flora (also commonly referred to as skin microbiota) refers to the microorganisms which reside on the skin, typically human skin.

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Society of Jesus

The Society of Jesus (SJ – from Societas Iesu) is a scholarly religious congregation of the Catholic Church which originated in sixteenth-century Spain.

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The Plant List

The Plant List is a list of botanical names of species of plants created by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden and launched in 2010.

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Vegetation

Vegetation is an assemblage of plant species and the ground cover they provide.

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Website

A website is a collection of related web pages, including multimedia content, typically identified with a common domain name, and published on at least one web server.

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Weed

A weed is a plant considered undesirable in a particular situation, "a plant in the wrong place".

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Flora (plants), Florae, Floras, Floræ, Plant species.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flora

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