Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Flora
floranoun
- Alternative meanings
The set of plants native to a region, ecosystem, or specific period.
- Pronunciation
FLOH-ra
- Root and affixes
Technical loanword used in biology and ecology to refer to the set of plants.
- Variants or conjugations
flora; mga tanom; tanom-tanom
- Related words and expressions
plants, nature, ecosystem, vegetation, region
- Meaning and usage notes
“Flora” is used in technical or educational contexts. In everyday language, “mga tanom” means plants.
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Dato ang flora sa bukid.
The flora of the mountain is rich.
Gitun-an nila ang mga tanom sa lugar.
They studied the plants of the area.