Merriam-Webster Logo
SINCE 1828
Menu
dictionary thesaurus

ethnoflora

noun
eth·no·flora | \¦ethnə+\

Definition of ethnoflora 

: the part of the flora of a region used by its human aborigines

Love words?

You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.

Start your free trial today and get unlimited access to America's largest dictionary, with:

  • More than 250,000 words that aren't in our free dictionary
  • Expanded definitions, etymologies, and usage notes
  • Advanced search features
  • Ad free!

History and Etymology for ethnoflora

New Latin, from ethno- + flora

Keep scrolling for more

Learn More about ethnoflora

Share ethnoflora

Resources for ethnoflora

Cite Time Traveler Time Traveler! Explore the year a word first appeared

Dictionary Entries near ethnoflora

ethnocentric

ethnocentrism

ethnocide

ethnoflora

ethnogenesis

ethnogenic

ethnogenist

Statistics for ethnoflora

Look-up Popularity

Comments on ethnoflora

What made you want to look up ethnoflora? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Show Comments  Hide Comments 

WORD OF THE DAY

superjacent

lying above or upon

Get Word of the Day daily email!

Test Your Vocabulary

Words from Greek and Roman Mythology Quiz

  • the-triumph-of-venus-by-alessandro-magnasco
  • Boreal comes from the name of the ancient Greek god of which wind?
True or False

Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.

TAKE THE QUIZ
Citation

Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.

TAKE THE QUIZ

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

Words at Play

Ask the Editors

Word Games