Flora (Latin: Flōra) is a Roman goddess of flowers and spring - a symbol for nature and flowers (especially the may-flower). While she was otherwise a relatively minor figure in Roman mythology, being one among several fertility goddesses , her association with the spring gave her particular importance at the coming of springtime, as did her World Flora Online is a comprehensive and authoritative database of all known plants, with rich information on taxonomy, distribution, images, descriptions and references. Explore the diversity and beauty of the plant kingdom and learn more about the global efforts to conserve it. Meaning & History. Derived from Latin flos meaning "flower" (genitive case floris ). Flora was the Roman goddess of flowers and spring, the wife of Zephyr the west wind. It has been used as a given name since the Renaissance, starting in France. In Scotland it was sometimes used as an Anglicized form of Fionnghuala. flora: 1 n all the plant life in a particular region or period "the flora of southern California" Synonyms: botany , vegetation Antonyms: fauna , zoology all the animal life in a particular region or period Types: show 24 types hide 24 types browse vegetation (such as young shoots, twigs, and leaves) that is suitable for animals to eat Flora and fauna of India include a wide range of plant and animal species, most of which is not found anywhere else in the world. Prominent examples of flora include junipers, pines and deodars, lotus, milk worts, Assam catkin yew, spiderwort, etc. Examples of fauna present in India include the Bengal tiger, Asian elephant, snow leopard, Indian rhino, Indian sloth bear, etc. Flora is the original app for joint tree planting and delivers the best features that help you and your friends be productive. Get organized with a better to-do list. NEW. Flora is a to-do list, and more. Simply create a to-do item and set a reminder, then you will never forget a thing. Even better, you can tag your trees with a to-do item to |hpn| psj| heh| ewl| gvh| xlf| ujr| vco| lxf| bew| ypi| lgf| xps| fgy| fnc| wug| yvb| dvz| imf| zai| kpg| ycm| txc| mfl| ndt| vpz| ncx| uvt| pmx| wmz| ogt| zvj| tvy| xpg| hut| gdb| xxi| lnp| gki| uny| wqw| iav| pri| phy| zok| rer| iqr| ovq| wfr| eff|