nonindigenous Definition
not originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; introduced from outside.
Using nonindigenous: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "nonindigenous" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The nonindigenous species have caused ecological problems in the area.
Example
The plant is nonindigenous to this region.
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The nonindigenous population has grown significantly in recent years.
nonindigenous Synonyms and Antonyms
Antonyms for nonindigenous
Summary: nonindigenous in Brief
'Nonindigenous' [non-in-dij-uh-nuhs] is an adjective that describes something that is not native to a particular place and has been introduced from outside. It is often used to refer to species or populations that have caused ecological problems, such as 'The nonindigenous species have caused ecological problems in the area.'