flora

flora

['flɔrə]

n. 植物區系；植物群

中文詞源：

flora 植物群

來自拉丁語Flora, 花神，詞源同flower, flourish. 18世紀瑞典植物學傢林奈借用該詞來指植物群。參照fauna.

例句：

1. All plants [ flora ] need water and light.
一切 草木 都需要水和陽光.

2. A vacant lot or a bombsite can, to the amateur naturalist, produce an extraordinary variety of flora and fauna.
對於業餘博物學者來說，在一片空地上或被炸後的廢墟裡可能發現種類繁多的植物群和動物群。

3. Flora Manhood had never taken part in a mystery.
弗洛拉·曼胡德從未介入過任何秘密勾當.

4. Flora restored the heavy swivel chair to its upright position.
弗洛拉把那隻笨重的轉椅扶起來.

5. Viddre laughed, but grudgingly, at one of Flora's off jokes.
維迪聽弗洛拉說出一句不倫不類的笑話,笑瞭, 但笑得很勉強.