B2 adjective Neutral

flora

/ˈflɔːrə/

Flora refers to the collective plant life found in a specific region, habitat, or geological period. It is commonly used in scientific or environmental contexts to describe the variety and distribution of native vegetation.

Beispiele

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We spent the afternoon at the park identifying the local flora.

We spent the afternoon at the park identifying the local plant life.

2

The proposed construction project could significantly damage the indigenous flora of the wetlands.

The proposed construction project could significantly damage the native plant life of the wetlands.

3

The flora in this desert is actually much more diverse than you might think.

The plant life in this desert is actually much more diverse than you might think.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
flora
Adverb
florally
Adjektiv
floral
Verwandt
florist
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Merkhilfe

Think of the Roman goddess 'Flora', who was the goddess of flowers and spring. Flora = Flowers/Plants.

Schnelles Quiz

The scientist spent years studying the unique _______ of the Galapagos Islands.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: flora

Beispiele

1

We spent the afternoon at the park identifying the local flora.

everyday

We spent the afternoon at the park identifying the local plant life.

2

The proposed construction project could significantly damage the indigenous flora of the wetlands.

formal

The proposed construction project could significantly damage the native plant life of the wetlands.

3

The flora in this desert is actually much more diverse than you might think.

informal

The plant life in this desert is actually much more diverse than you might think.

4

Botanists are currently cataloging the unique flora found in the Amazonian basin.

academic

Botanists are currently cataloging the unique plant life found in the Amazonian basin.

5

Our eco-tourism brand emphasizes the conservation of regional flora to attract ethical travelers.

business

Our eco-tourism brand emphasizes the conservation of regional plant life to attract ethical travelers.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
flora
Adverb
florally
Adjektiv
floral
Verwandt
florist

Häufige Kollokationen

native flora indigenous plant life
gut flora bacteria and microorganisms in the digestive tract
alpine flora plants growing in high mountain regions
protect the flora to preserve the plant life
diverse flora a wide variety of plants

Häufige Phrasen

flora and fauna

the plants and animals of a specific region

intestinal flora

the community of microorganisms in the gut

microscopic flora

tiny plant-like organisms

Wird oft verwechselt mit

flora vs fauna

Flora refers to plant life, whereas fauna refers to animal life.

flora vs floral

Flora is a noun referring to the plants themselves; floral is an adjective used to describe patterns or things relating to flowers.

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Nutzungshinweise

The term is most frequently used alongside 'fauna' to describe the biological makeup of an area. It can also be used in medicine (e.g., gut flora) to describe microorganisms.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often confuse flora with fauna. Remember that 'flora' sounds like 'flower' (plants), and 'fauna' sounds like 'fawn' (animal).

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Merkhilfe

Think of the Roman goddess 'Flora', who was the goddess of flowers and spring. Flora = Flowers/Plants.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the Latin 'Flora', the goddess of flowers in Roman mythology.

Grammatikmuster

usually treated as an uncountable or collective noun plural form is 'florae' or 'floras', though rare in general use often used in the phrase 'the flora of [place]'
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Kultureller Kontext

In many cultures, the preservation of native flora is a key part of national identity and environmental policy.

Schnelles Quiz

The scientist spent years studying the unique _______ of the Galapagos Islands.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: flora

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