Definition of flora

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Flora (n.) The complete system of vegetable species growing without cultivation in a given locality, region, or period; a list or description of, or treatise on, such plants..

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Trifloral :: Trifloral (a.) Alt. of Triflorou.
Floramour :: Floramour (n.) The plant love-lies-bleeding.
Maypop :: Maypop (n.) The edible fruit of a passion flower, especially that of the North American Passiflora incarnata, an oval yellowish berry as large as a small apple..
Labiatifloral :: Labiatifloral (a.) Alt. of Labiatiflora.
Flower :: Flower (n.) That part of a plant destined to produce seed, and hence including one or both of the sexual organs; an organ or combination of the organs of reproduction, whether inclosed by a circle of foliar parts or not. A complete flower consists of two essential parts, the stamens and the pistil, and two floral envelopes, the corolla and callyx. In mosses the flowers consist of a few special leaves surrounding or subtending organs called archegonia. See Blossom, and Corolla..
Sepalody :: Sepalody (n.) The metamorphosis of other floral organs into sepals or sepaloid bodies.
Floran :: Floran (n.) Tin ore scarcely perceptible in the stone; tin ore stamped very fine.
Achlamydeous :: Achlamydeous (a.) Naked; having no floral envelope, neither calyx nor corolla..
Superior :: Superior (a.) Above the ovary; -- said of parts of the flower which, although normally below the ovary, adhere to it, and so appear to originate from its upper part; also of an ovary when the other floral organs are plainly below it in position, and free from it..
Natal Plum :: Natal plum () The drupaceous fruit of two South African shrubs of the genus Arduina (A. bispinosa and A. grandiflora).
Defloration :: Defloration (n.) That which is chosen as the flower or choicest part; careful culling or selection.
Incomplete :: Incomplete (a.) Wanting any of the usual floral organs; -- said of a flower.
Phyllody :: Phyllody (n.) A retrograde metamorphosis of the floral organs to the condition of leaves.
Gemmiflorate :: Gemmiflorate (a.) Having flowers like buds.
Crocin :: Crocin (n.) The coloring matter of Chinese yellow pods, the fruit of Gardenia grandiflora..
Floral :: Floral (a.) Containing, or belonging to, a flower; as, a floral bud; a floral leaf; floral characters..
Floriated :: Floriated (a.) Having floral ornaments; as, floriated capitals of Gothic pillars..
Algaroba :: Algaroba (n.) The Honey mesquite (Prosopis juliflora), a small tree found from California to Buenos Ayres; also, its sweet, pulpy pods. A valuable gum, resembling gum arabic, is collected from the tree in Texas and Mexico..
Defloration :: Defloration (n.) The act of deflouring; as, the defloration of a virgin..
Aestivation :: Aestivation (n.) The arrangement of the petals in a flower bud, as to folding, overlapping, etc.; prefloration..
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