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plante indigène [2 records]

Record 1 2004-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Ecosystems
DEF

[A plant] originating naturally in a particular country or region ...

OBS

Not exotic or of foreign origin; for example the California poppy is native to California.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Écosystèmes
OBS

indigène : Qui croît, vit naturellement dans une région sans y avoir été importé.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
OBS

A term applied to plants to indicate their origin in a particular region as opposed to exotic or created plants

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale

Spanish

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