B2 adjective ニュートラル

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.

例文

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1

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.

語族

名詞
flora
副詞
florally
形容詞
floral
関連
florist
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覚え方のコツ

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

クイックテスト

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

正解!

正解は: flora

例文

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.

語族

名詞
flora
副詞
florally
形容詞
floral
関連
florist

よく使う組み合わせ

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

よく使うフレーズ

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

よく混同される語

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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使い方のコツ

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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よくある間違い

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

💡

覚え方のコツ

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

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語源

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

文法パターン

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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文化的な背景

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

クイックテスト

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

正解!

正解は: flora

関連単語

intrabrevsion

C1

A technical or linguistic term referring to the internal abbreviation or condensation of information within a specific system or document. It describes the act of shortening components for internal efficiency while maintaining the integrity of the overall structure.

prevalor

C1

To prove superior in power, influence, or frequency within a specific context. It describes a situation where one principle, opinion, or force becomes dominant over others.

ultrajuncter

C1

Describing something that exists beyond a standard point of connection or is characterized by an extreme degree of integration between disparate parts. It is typically used in specialized contexts to denote systems, theories, or structures that bridge multiple complex networks simultaneously.

macrosanctible

C1

A large-scale system, institution, or conceptual framework that is regarded as inviolable and beyond criticism due to its perceived sacredness or fundamental importance. It typically refers to entities that are protected from alteration or scrutiny because of their massive cultural or structural status.

uncedate

C1

A formal and technical noun referring to a state or instance where a claim, territory, or right has not been yielded or surrendered. It describes the preservation of original status or possession despite pressure to concede or transfer control.

anvention

C1

To systematically modify or adapt an existing concept or object into a new form, particularly within a controlled environment or set of parameters. This verb describes the process of innovating by bridging the gap between rigorous analysis and creative invention.

semiliberness

C1

To exist in or grant a state of partial liberty or restricted autonomy. It describes the act of functioning within a framework that provides some freedom while maintaining significant oversight or control.

cosolvment

C1

Describing a substance or factor that acts in conjunction with another to facilitate the process of dissolving a solute or resolving a complex situation. In technical contexts, it refers to an auxiliary agent that enhances the solubility of a primary solvent system.

unaudless

C1

Describing something that is completely devoid of sound or impossible to hear. It is often used in literary or technical contexts to emphasize a profound state of silence or a lack of auditory signature.

monosomnful

C1

A noun referring to the physiological or habitual state of experiencing only one continuous, uninterrupted period of sleep within a twenty-four-hour cycle. It describes the quality of a monophasic sleep pattern where rest is concentrated into a single block without supplemental naps.

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