01 a. Native; produced, growing, or living, naturally in a country or climate; not exotic; not imported.
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Native; produced, growing, or living, naturally in a country or climate; not exotic; not imported.“Negroes were all transported from Africa and are not indigenous or proper natives of America.” — Sir T. Browne.“In America, cotton, being indigenous, is cheap.” — Lion Playas.
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Native; inherent; innate.“Joy and hope are emotions indigenous to the human mind.” — I. Taylor.