Definitions for floras

floras flo·ra

Spelling: [flawr-uh, flohr-uh]
IPA: /ˈflɔr ə, ˈfloʊr ə/

Floras is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 116 anagrams from letters in floras (aflors).

Definitions for floras

noun

  1. the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole.
  2. a work systematically describing such plants.
  3. plants, as distinguished from fauna.
  4. the aggregate of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms normally occurring on or in the bodies of humans and other animals:
  5. a female given name.

Origin of floras

1655-65; New Latin, Latin Flōra the Roman goddess of flowers (used from the 17th cent. in the titles of botanical works), derivative of Latin flōr- (stem of flōs) flowe

Examples for floras

Here flora tittered confusedly, and gave him one of her old glances.

flora, who had seemed enchanting in all she said and thought, was diffuse and silly.

Two weeks ago, The William and flora Hewlett Foundation pledged $5 million for the cause.

The return of Mr Casby with his daughter flora, put an end to these meditations.

Yep, all the stuff the Clearasil pad missed is fertilizer for the flora carpeting your skin.

And the flora is a thousand times more complex than we ever imagined.

flora, who had been spoiled and artless long ago, was determined to be spoiled and artless now.

flora, whom he had left a lily, had become a peony; but that was not much.

What is your process like with your partner, flora Drew, when she is translating one of your books?

flora and I have four young children, so I write late into the night—the only time our home is silent.

Word Value for floras
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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