Definition of flora
1
: a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
2
: plant, bacterial, or fungal life
especially
: such life characteristic of a region, period, or special environment
fossil flora intestinal flora
— compare fauna
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The first known use of flora was in 1777
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