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• n  all the plant life in a particular region or period
  the flora of southern California
• n  (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion

• At one point when Chris speaks of leaving for Sicily, Flora taunts him with "Can you walk on water?" Flora represents both a naturala floralvitality and the corruption of .
• The common esthetic principle that guides all three brothers is a love of Brazil, particularly the lush tropical flora of their native land, its vast resources and colorful .
• Click here for pictures of Madagascar's flora and fauna.

• vegetation
• botany
• plant
• plant life

• fauna

News & Articles

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• Gazette.Net: Silver Spring elementary school dedication draws former educator
  A dedication ceremony was held Monday for the Flora M. Singer Elementary School, named in honor of a longtime Montgomery County educator and Holocaust survivor who died in 2009. Taking part in the ceremonial ribbon cutting were (from left) U.S. Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-Dist. 8); U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin (D); Jack Singer, husband of Flora Singer; Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett; Sandy ...
  June 11, 2013 - Gazette.net
• Flora Stevens,
  Flora Stevens - age 78, died June 4, 2013. Services provided by Sharp Funeral Homes. www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.
  June 6, 2013 - Tri-County Times
• Flora to Present NANANordic to International Olympic Academy
  (Press release) ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Lars Flora, two-time Olympian and executive director and founder of NANANordic, is one of three U.S. representatives chosen to participate in the International Olympic Academy (IOA) from June 11 – 25, 2013, in Athens and [...]
  June 6, 2013 - FasterSkier.com

Quotes

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• Fakhruddin Ahmed in Reuters
  In the backdrop of Sidr, we need to mobilise resources not only for a major forestation programme in the coastal belts, but also to restore the flora and fauna of the Sundarbans,Fakhruddin said.
• Paula Radcliffe in BBC News
  The Flora London Marathon is something that is extremely important to me, and I have done everything possible to resolve the problem and get to the start line,Radcliffe added. "But now I have to focus on moving on from this and my future."
• Pete Dye in PGA Tour
  With the goal of crafting a course that fits harmoniously with its surroundings, we took full advantage of the dramatic vistas, indigenous flora and beautiful rolling terrain to create a memorable golf experience for members and resort guests,...