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What is it?

Like the word “fauna”, the word flora also comes from Greek mythology and is used to indicate the world of the vegetal species that inhabit the Earth. This world is no less complex than the animal world, and to begin to learn more about it, it is useful therefore to divide it into four large groups: algae, bryophyta (i.e.moss), ferns and seed plants (or spermatophytes).

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