A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

Flora (Eng. noun), “1. the aggregate plants of a country or district, 2. a work which contains an enumeration of them” (Jackson): flora,-ae (s.f.I), abl.sg. flora; see botanicon,-i (s.n.II).

Flora,-ae (s.f.I); “the goddess of flowers, whose festival was celebrated on the 28th of April, often with unbridled license” (Lewis & Short); “the goddess of flowers or the flowering season” (Glare).

Chloris,-idis (s.f.III), abl.sg. Chloride: in Greek = ‘greenness’ = Flora the goddess of flowers; the daughter of Amphion and Niobe, wife of Neleus; a Greek female name (Lewis & Short); (in bibliography) chloris,-idis (s.f.III), abl. sg. chloride = a flora,-ae (s.f.I), “a work which contains an enumeration of...” plants in a district (Jackson); see chloris,-idis (s.f.III).

Chloris hanoverana. 1836, by Georg Friedrich Wilhelm Meyer, a Flora of Hanover.

Florae Horologium “a floral clock, certain plants arranged in the order of the hours of opening or closing” (Jackson); see horologium,-ii (s.n.II).

Pomona,-ae (s.f.I): “an account of the fruits cultivated in any given district or country; the name is mythological” (Jackson).