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indigenous
01
(of animals and plants) found and developed only in a particular place and not been brought from elsewhere
02
relating to the original inhabitants of a particular region or country, who have distinct cultural, social, and historical ties to that land
indigenous
adj
indigen
n
indigenously
adv
indigenously
adv
indigenousness
n
indigenousness
n
Example
The kangaroo is an indigenous species of Australia, perfectly adapted to its unique environment.
The indigenous flora and fauna of Hawaii are unlike those found anywhere else in the world.
The bald eagle is an indigenous bird of prey in North America, symbolizing strength and freedom.
The Amazon rainforest is home to a vast array of indigenous plant and animal species found nowhere else on Earth.
Orchids are indigenous flowers that grow in diverse habitats around the world, from tropical rainforests to alpine meadows.
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