FLORA

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1893 · p. 2

(Lat.), n. f. Flo'ra3. Fr., flore. Ger., F. Lit., the godde of flowers (from flos, a flower); the botany of a given geographical division. [B, 121, 128 (a, 24); a, 27.] -F. medic a. Fr., flore medicale. A f. restricted to medicinal plants. [s. 77]