different between flora vs fungi
flora
English
Etymology
From Latin Fl?ra (goddess of flowers).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?fl??.??/
- Rhymes: -??r?
Noun
flora (countable and uncountable, plural floras or florae or floræ)
- Plants considered as a group, especially those of a particular country, region, time, etc.
- A book describing the plants of a country, region, time, etc.
- 1999, J. G. Baker, Flora of Mauritius and the Seychelles
- He intended to publish a flora of the island, and drafted out a synonymic catalogue, into which he inserted from time to time elaborate descriptions drawn up from living specimens of the species which he was able to procure.
- 2000, Daniel R. Headrick, When Information Came of Age (page 26)
- Nowhere was the victory of Linnaeanism more complete than in Britain. When William Hudson's Flora Anglica, organized in the Linnaean manner, appeared in 1762, it displaced all previous floras.
- 1999, J. G. Baker, Flora of Mauritius and the Seychelles
- The microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body
- intestinal flora, gut flora
Synonyms
- (microorganisms): microflora
Derived terms
- dendroflora
- ethnoflora
- gut flora
- intestinal flora
Coordinate terms
- fauna
Translations
Anagrams
- folar
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /?flo.??/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /?flo.?a/
Noun
flora f (uncountable)
- flora
Crimean Tatar
Etymology
From Latin Fl?ra (Roman goddess of flowers).
Noun
flora (more common word is nebatat)
- flora
Declension
References
- Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajins?ko-kryms?kotatars?kyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]?[1], Simferopol: Dolya, ?ISBN
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fl?ra, from Fl?ra.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?flo?.ra?/
- Hyphenation: flo?ra
- Rhymes: -o?ra?
Noun
flora f (plural flora's)
- flora (plant life, in particular the plant living or endemic in a certain area)
- Synonym: plantenwereld
- flora (plant book)
- Synonyms: floragids, plantenboek
Derived terms
- darmflora
- floragids
Related terms
- Fleur
- fleurig
- florisant
Descendants
- Afrikaans: flora
Esperanto
Etymology
From floro +? -a.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?flora/
- Hyphenation: flo?ra
- Rhymes: -ora
Adjective
flora (accusative singular floran, plural floraj, accusative plural florajn)
- (botany) floral
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch flora, from Latin Fl?ra (goddess of flowers), fl?s (“blossom”), from Proto-Italic *fl?s, from Proto-Indo-European *b?leh?-s (“flower, blossom”), from *b?leh?- (“to bloom”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?flora]
- Hyphenation: flo?ra
Noun
flora (first-person possessive floraku, second-person possessive floramu, third-person possessive floranya)
- flora:
- (botany) plants considered as a group, especially those of a particular country, region, time, etc.
- (botany) a book describing the plants of a country, region, time, etc.
- (microbiology) the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body.
Further reading
- “flora” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Noun
flora f (plural flore)
- flora
Derived terms
- flora batterica
Anagrams
- farlo
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin Flora, goddess of flowers
Noun
flora m (definite singular floraen, indefinite plural floraer, definite plural floraene)
- (botany) flora
References
- “flora” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “flora” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin Flora, goddess of flowers
Noun
flora m (definite singular floraen, indefinite plural floraer or floraar, definite plural floraene or floraane)
- (botany) flora
References
- “flora” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Fl?ra.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?fl?.ra/
Noun
flora f
- flora (“plants considered as a group”)
- Synonyms: ro?linno??, szata ro?linna
- Antonym: fauna
Usage notes
- Rarely used in the plural.
Declension
Further reading
- flora in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Noun
flora f (plural floras)
- flora (plants of a region considered as a group)
Related terms
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /flô?ra/
- Hyphenation: flo?ra
Noun
fl?ra f (Cyrillic spelling ??????)
- flora
Declension
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?flo?a/, [?flo.?a]
Noun
flora f (plural floras)
- flora
Swedish
Pronunciation
Noun
flora c
- flora (vegetation, book)
- Antonym: fauna
Declension
flora From the web:
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- what flora means
- what floral zone am i in
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- what florastor used for
- what flora grows in hair follicles
- what floral ornaments are woven for the bridegroom
- what florante and laura all about
fungi
English
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) enPR: f?n?j?, f?ng?g?, IPA(key): /?f?n.d?a?/, /?f??.?a?/, /?f??.?i?/, /?f?n.d?i?/
- , , ,
Noun
fungi
- plural of fungus
- (pathology) Spongy, abnormal growth, as granulation tissue formed in a wound
Usage notes
- There are multiple pronunciations in current English use. More American dictionaries favor the pronunciation /?f?n.d?a?/ or /?f??.?a?/, while more British dictionaries favor the pronunciation /?f??.?i?/ or /?f?n.d?i?/. However, all four pronunciations are in use in both countries.
Etymology 2
Noun
fungi (uncountable)
- (music) A style of folk and popular music from the Virgin Islands, traditionally performed by bands consisting of ukulele, banjo, guitar and washboard with various percussion instruments on rhythm.
Synonyms
- (Virgin Islands music): scratch, quelbe
Etymology 3
Noun
fungi (uncountable)
- Alternative form of fungee (“Caribbean okra dish”)
Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
fungi
- plural of fungus
Italian
Verb
fungi
- second-person singular present indicative of fungere
- second-person singular imperative of fungere
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?fun.?i?/, [?f???i?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?fun.d??i/, [?fun??d??i]
Etymology 1
Noun
fung? m
- genitive singular of fungus
- locative singular of fungus
- nominative plural of fungus
- vocative plural of fungus
Etymology 2
Verb
fung?
- present active infinitive of fungor
References
- fungi in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
fungi From the web:
- what fungi
- what fungi causes athlete's foot
- what fungi causes ringworm
- what fungi are decomposers
- what fungi do we eat
- what fungible means
- what fungi is yeast
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