Definition of flora

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Flora (n.) The goddess of flowers and spring.

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Petalody :: Petalody (n.) The metamorphosis of various floral organs, usually stamens, into petals..
Incomplete :: Incomplete (a.) Wanting any of the usual floral organs; -- said of a flower.
Sympathetic :: Symmetry (n.) Likeness in the form and size of floral organs of the same kind; regularity.
Gemmiflorate :: Gemmiflorate (a.) Having flowers like buds.
Discifloral :: Discifloral (a.) Alt. of Disciflorou.
Labiatifloral :: Labiatifloral (a.) Having labiate flowers, as the snapdragon..
Passiflora :: Passiflora (n.) A genus of plants, including the passion flower. It is the type of the order Passifloreae, which includes about nineteen genera and two hundred and fifty species..
Disciflorous :: Disciflorous (a.) Bearing the stamens on a discoid outgrowth of the receptacle; -- said of a subclass of plants. Cf. Calycifloral.
Acalysinous :: Acalysinous (a.) Without a calyx, or outer floral envelope..
Purpleheart :: Purpleheart (n.) A strong, durable, and elastic wood of a purplish color, obtained from several tropical American leguminous trees of the genus Copaifera (C. pubiflora, bracteata, and officinalis). Used for decorative veneering. See Copaiba..
Symmetrical :: Symmetrical (a.) Having a likeness in the form and size of floral organs of the same kind; regular.
Floriated :: Floriated (a.) Having floral ornaments; as, floriated capitals of Gothic pillars..
Corolliflorous :: Corolliflorous (a.) Having the stamens borne on the petals, and the latter free from the calyx. Compare Calycifloral and Thalamifloral..
Sepalody :: Sepalody (n.) The metamorphosis of other floral organs into sepals or sepaloid bodies.
Flora :: Flora (n.) The goddess of flowers and spring.
Deflorate :: Deflorate (a.) Past the flowering state; having shed its pollen.
Phyllody :: Phyllody (n.) A retrograde metamorphosis of the floral organs to the condition of leaves.
Phaenogamous :: Phaenogamous (a.) Having true flowers with with distinct floral organs; flowering.
Natal Plum :: Natal plum () The drupaceous fruit of two South African shrubs of the genus Arduina (A. bispinosa and A. grandiflora).
Pepperidge :: Pepperidge (n.) A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) with very tough wood, handsome oval polished leaves, and very acid berries, -- the sour gum, or common tupelo. See Tupelo..
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