flora

Along the way, you can learn about the flora and fauna via informational plaques.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The tails side of every newly-minted coin from the 1p to the £2 now features the country's flora and fauna - from bees to an oak tree leaf.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

The designer Maruti Evans illustrates the contrast effectively, the icy marble and barren trees of Sicilia transformed into a riot of colorful flora.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

Genetic material recovered from internal tissues included bacteria that were part of Ötzi's original gut flora.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026

That variation favored the evolution, among the flora, of an especially high percentage of annual plants.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

Of the 1,000 or so species of floras in the park, lodgepole pine and the duff from its fallen needles and branches provided most of the fuel for the fires.

From Time Magazine Archive

The question of the mode in which the floras of islands and of continents have been formed gave rise to important speculations by such eminent botanical travellers as Charles Darwin, Sir J.D.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" by Various

Now all these floras depart in type more or less from their predecessors; each in its turn died out, as Buffon emphatically states, because "time fought against them."

From The Bible: what it is by Charles Bradlaugh

Not uncommonly, the exotic floras differ from ours, not merely in respect of the species, but also of the genera of Gasteromycetes.

From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt) Cooke

The differences between the faunas and floras of these countries are too great and too radical to render it possible that any such connection should have existed except at a very remote period.

From Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras by Alfred Russel Wallace