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autochtony

 

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Autochtony

Description:

Autochtony refers to the state or quality of being native or indigenous to a particular region or area. It describes the origin or presence of a specific population or species in their original habitat.

Examples:

Noun - Sense 1:

The autochtony of the Australian Aborigines dates back thousands of years.

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Noun - Sense 2:

The belief in autochtony is deeply rooted in the cultural traditions of many indigenous peoples.

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Adjective:

After generations of living in the same area, the family had developed a strong sense of autochtony.

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Adverb:

The plant species had adapted autochtonously to the harsh desert climate.

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