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indigenous
01
(of animals and plants) found and developed only in a particular place and not been brought from elsewhere
Examples
The indigenous flora and fauna of Hawaii are unlike those found anywhere else in the world.
02
relating to the original inhabitants of a particular region or country, who have distinct cultural, social, and historical ties to that land
Examples
The government implemented policies to protect the rights and traditions of indigenous peoples living in remote areas.
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