as in vegetation
green leaves or plants
a fascination with the lush flora of the South
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Guided nature walks and hikes provided up-close encounters with more of the region’s flora and fauna, as well as the opportunity to swim in the rushing waters of one of the property’s majestic waterfalls.
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Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2025
Then, there’s another part of the exhibit where people submitted more art that was more focused on flora and fauna, the landscape and flowers within those borders.
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
The Nest is situated on acres of gardens filled with lush flora, ponds, and trees.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2025
Missions include snapping selfies and photos of flora and fauna, visiting preserve sites and events, and taking part in district recreational activities, officials said in a news release.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025
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Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2025
Then, there’s another part of the exhibit where people submitted more art that was more focused on flora and fauna, the landscape and flowers within those borders.
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
The Nest is situated on acres of gardens filled with lush flora, ponds, and trees.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2025
Missions include snapping selfies and photos of flora and fauna, visiting preserve sites and events, and taking part in district recreational activities, officials said in a news release.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025
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“Flora.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flora. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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